Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Vanilla
100%
Powdery
74%
Woody
70%
Amber
68%
Warm Spicy
59%
Patchouli
57%
Aromatic
54%
Sweet
52%
Balsamic
51%
Floral
45%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Vanilla, Powdery, and Woody) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Vanilla, Powdery, Woody, and Amber among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Vanilla, Powdery, Woody, and Amber among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Modern Muse NuitbyEstée Lauderis a Amber Woody fragrance for women.Modern Muse Nuitwas launched in 2016. Top notes are Cassis and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Chamomile, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Chinese Jasmine; base notes are Tonka Bean, Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.Modern Muse Nuit is announced as an intoxicating scent that embodies the mystery, glamour and sensuality of a night to remember. Inspired by intrigue and the "noir" theme, the new fragrance explores the deeper and darker side of the original. The floral - woody - oriental composition combines sophisticated floral tones with creamy woods as a contrasting accord.A "Hypnotic florals accord" contains flowers and berries. The fragrance opens with mandarin and blackcurrant bud. Blue chamomile provides a deep botanical edge to jasmine absolute and Chinese sambac jasmine, all wrapped in creamy heliotrope.An "Addictive woods accord" balances refined woods with elegant, creamy sensuality. A sandalwood accord is mixed with the Clearwood ™ molecule, capturing the pure warmth of patchouli, tonka bean, vanilla from Madagascar, amber and musks.The face of the perfume is Kendall Jenner. The fragrance comes in a dark navy bottle with golden detailing, available as a 30, 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum with a make up line under the same name.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Modern Muse Nuit office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Deeper woods and resins often feel natural in cooler months; they can feel heavy in extreme heat.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.