Vendor: Estée Lauder
Modern Muse Chic
powdery floral bouquet over smoky suede and musk
$48.99
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Estée Lauder · 2016
Pleasures Aqua
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
cool spring air, green petals and soft musk
Scent Notes
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About This Perfume
Pleasures Aqua by Estée Lauder is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women. Pleasures Aqua was launched in 2016. Top notes are Watery Notes, Green Leaves, Honeysuckle and Freesia; middle notes are Lilac, Peony and Jasmine; base notes are Woodsy Notes, Musk and Ambroxan. The fragrance features Lilac, Peony and Jasmine.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Estée Lauder is an American heritage designer house whose 34-piece live range at Scendira reads feminine-leaning (28 of 34 catalogued feminine) with a family split dominated by fresh (13), floral (4), woody (4) and gourmand (5). Top accords are floral, woody, sweet, fresh and powdery. Prices run $28 to $210, averaging about $92. Standout live picks: Lauder for Men (fresh barbershop fougère, lemony sage over moss; $78.20), Alliage Sport Spray (fresh lemon and jasmine with mossy cedar; $75), Bronze Goddess Eau Fraîche Skinscent (sun-warmed coconut and white florals with lemony air; $104), Private Collection (fresh florals with green dew, cushioned by sandalwood; $84), and Sensuous Parfum (warm amber honey and white florals; $39.19). Bronze Goddess is the summer commercial anchor; Private Collection and Sensuous are the community-critical favourites.
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