Estee Lauder as a brand is my go-to skincare solutions, especially now that I am beginning to form an interest in anti-ageing formulations and of course are King of full coverage foundation (Double Wear is unbeatable) but not necessarily a counter I seek out when in need of a new fragrance. A shame really, when you consider how beautiful (and popular) the Estee Lauder Modern Muse Eau de Parfum dynasty is. With that in mind, I thought it was only fair that I shared my thoughts on all three fragrances and perhaps helped to steer you towards a scent best suited to you"

Estee Lauder Modern Muse Eau de Parfum £40 - £80 via John Lewis - link.

First up we have the original Estee Lauder Modern Muse Eau de Parfum, that launched way back in 2013 and was my introduction to the Estee Lauder house of fragrance (you can read my initial review here). Modern Muse is different from most scents I own, it has been created by blending two distinctively different accords to provide an innovative dual impression. It is complex, fascinating and wears differently on just about everyone. The two accords are sparkling Jasmine and a sleek woody hit; Jasmine Sambac mingles with dewy Citrus Fruits to achieve a multi-faceted note that is both floral and somewhat fruity. The sleek wood accord is achieved with the unique treatment of two Patchouli essences, coupled with a kick of creamy Madagascar Vanilla, rich Amber wood and soft Musk - the end result is reminis...