WS-EL-2006

Pure White Linen

2006Men

white floral up front, then floral, settling into green.

Pure White Linen by Estée Lauder is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Pure White Linen was launched in 2006. Pure White Linen was created by Sophie Labbe and Yves Cassar. Top notes are Green Notes, Grapefruit, Freesia, Apple, Pear, Italian Mandarin and Raspberry; middle notes are Red Tulip, Honeysuckle,…

white floral floral green fruity

Noses: Sophie Labbé · Yves Cassar

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Green Notes, Grapefruit, Freesia, Apple, Pear, Italian Mandarin, Raspberry
Heart· 2–4h
Red Tulip, Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Gardenia, Tuberose, Rose
Drydown· 6h+
Cedar, White Heliotrope, Patchouli

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

66%

60%

54%

36%

20%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Spring43%Summer39%Fall10%Winter7%Day89%Night11%Wears female72%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Estée Lauder picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Pure White Linen smell like?

white floral up front, then floral, settling into green. Dominant accords: white floral, floral, green.

What notes are in Pure White Linen?

Top: Green Notes, Grapefruit, Freesia, Apple, Pear, Italian Mandarin, Raspberry. Heart: Red Tulip, Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Gardenia, Tuberose, Rose. Base: Cedar, White Heliotrope, Patchouli.

How long does Pure White Linen last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Pure White Linen loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Pure White Linen best for?

Spring is the top pick (43%). Summer is second at 39%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Pure White Linen?

Day wear leads at 89%. Night is a secondary pick at 11%.

Is Pure White Linen for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 72% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Pure White Linen?

Composed by Sophie Labbé and Yves Cassar. Released in 2006.