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Modern Muse Le Rouge, Estée Lauder
Fruity · 2015

Modern Muse Le Rouge

by Estée Lauder
Rating3.8 ★ 1,500 votes
GenderWomen
Year2015
Price$$$$Designer
FruityRoseSweet
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 →
12 notes
topfirst impression
RaspberryRed CurrantPink PepperSaffron
heartthe character
May RoseBulgarian RoseJasmineMagnolia Petals
basethe foundation
Madagascar VanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliVetiver

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
55
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 →
47
intimateenormous
Price value53
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean7
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 8 · +2 more
FruityRoseSweetSoft SpicyFloralMuskyWarm SpicyVanilla
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fruity
Rose
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Floral
Musky
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Fresh
Patchouli

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
15%
moderate
45%
long lasting
25%
eternal
10%
Sillage
intimate
15%
moderate
45%
strong
25%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
29%
summer
15%
fall
34%
winter
23%
Time of day
day
59%
night
41%
Gender
female
82%
more female
10%
unisex
7%
more male
0%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
11%
ok
54%
good value
25%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
sophisticatedelegantscentpolishedstylishfashionforwardappealsuitablemodernclassicperfume
What people criticise
heavilycomparedotherpopularfruitchoulissignificantdepartureoriginaldnaoverlysweetsyrupy

Smells similar

by scent profile
82% match
Pivoine Suzhou Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
rose
82% match
White Diamonds en Rouge Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
rose
82% match
La Nuit Tresor L'Eau de Toilette Lancôme
Lancôme
fruityrose
82% match
The One Gold Dolce&Gabbana
Dolce&Gabbana
patchouli

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Pink PepperSaffronRaspberryRed CurrantJasmineRoseMagnolia Pet…VanillaPatchouliVetiverAmbrette (Mu…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Raspberry and Rose

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The Modern Muse line

5 versions
Original2013Modern Muse
More White Floral, Woody
Less Fruity
Projects less
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2016Nuit
More Powdery, Woody
Less Fruity
Lasts longer
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2016Le Rouge Gloss
More Cherry, Vinyl
Less Fruity
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2014Chic
More White Floral, Woody
Less Fruity
Lasts longer
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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 Le Rouge are fruity and rose. It opens with Raspberry and Red Currant, reveals May Rose and Bulgarian Rose at its heart, and dries down to Madagascar Vanilla and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). It lasts a moderate time and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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