Estée Lauder 2008 EDP

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Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang

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Estée Lauder Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang opens with Bergamot, Geranium, and Ylang-Ylang, settles into a heart of Rose, Cinnamon, and Incense, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Estée Lauder's Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang carries an Acquired verdict, an amber-led wear.

This one's a divisive delight. While some find its ylang-ylang and amber blend heavenly, others detect an artificial, almost 'Play-Doh' note. If you're after a warm, sensual amber with a creamy vanilla hug, and don't mind a bit of a gamble, this hidden gem might just be your next obsession.
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Luxurious
  • Elegant
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Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Amber
100%
Yellow Floral
81%
Vanilla
80%
Woody
78%
Warm Spicy
69%
Powdery
67%

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Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, sensual, and amber-dominant profile, with often strong sillage and good longevity, makes it perfect for date nights and formal events. It could work for casual evening wear, but it's a bit too rich for the office or any sporty activities.

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About

Imagine stepping into a warm, softly lit room, where the air is thick with the sweet, creamy scent of ylang-ylang. Golden amber melts into a rich, powdery vanilla, creating a comforting embrace. A subtle wisp of cinnamon and a whisper of incense add a touch of inviting spice and a hint of mystery, all grounded by the smooth, woody depth of sandalwood. It's a luxurious, enveloping aroma, designed for intimate moments.

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