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Modern Muse Chic, Estée Lauder
White Floral · 2014

Modern Muse Chic

by Estée Lauder
Rating3.8 ★ 861 votes
GenderWomen
Year2014
Price$$$$Designer
White FloralMuskyWoody
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
13 notes
topfirst impression
PlumArtemisia
heartthe character
Jasmine SambacLilyTuberose
basethe foundation
MuskCashmere WoodPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)SuedeEbony TreeLabdanumMadagascar Vanilla

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
60
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
50
intimateenormous
Price value50
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean6
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 6
White FloralMuskyWoodyTuberoseAnimalicPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 6
White Floral
Musky
Woody
Tuberose
Animalic
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
6%
moderate
41%
long lasting
32%
eternal
14%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
44%
strong
33%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
28%
summer
14%
fall
33%
winter
25%
Time of day
day
60%
night
40%
Gender
female
83%
more female
9%
unisex
8%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
19%
ok
53%
good value
21%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
wellblendedfragrancesophisticatedbalancematurefemininityfeminineunderstatedscentrealisticjasmine
What people criticise
transformssoapyscentpeopleanimalicundertonesfeelskankystrongpresenceisosuper

Smells similar

by scent profile
82% match
Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu Narciso Rodriguez
Narciso Rodriguez
white floraltuberose
81% match
L'Interdit Eau de Toilette Givenchy
Givenchy
white floraltuberose
80% match
Modern Muse Estée Lauder
Estée Lauder
white floral
79% match
Tubéreuse Astrale Maison Crivelli
Maison Crivelli
tuberose

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

PlumArtemisiaTuberoseJasmine Samb…LilyMuskVanillaPatchouliLabdanumAgarwood (Ou…Cashmere WoodSuedeEbony Tree
topheartbase

Signature pair: Tuberose and Lily

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The Modern Muse line

5 versions
Original2013Modern Muse
More Floral
Less Tuberose
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2015Le Rouge
More Fruity, Rose
Less White Floral
Fades sooner
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2016Nuit
More Vanilla, Amber
Less White Floral
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2016Le Rouge Gloss
More Sweet, Cherry
Less White Floral
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Modern Muse Chic are white floral and musky. It opens with Plum and Artemisia, reveals Jasmine Sambac and Lily at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Cashmere Wood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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