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Estée Lauder White Linen vs Ralph Lauren Lauren
Lauren is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesLemonPeach
Heart
HyacinthCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyRoseLilacIrisJasmineOrrisVioletYlang-YlangOrchid
Base
OakmossVetiverCedarSandalwoodBenzoinHoneyAmberTonka Bean
Accords
Floral
100%
Fresh
85%
Woody
83%
Aldehydic
82%
Earthy
72%
Powdery
66%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
White Linen by Estée Lauder is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. White Linen was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Aldehydes, Lemon and Peach; middle notes are Hyacinth, Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Lilac, Iris, Jasmine, Orris, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Orchid; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Benzoin, Honey, Amber and Tonka Bean. White Linen was created by Sophia Grojsman in 1978. It’s an intense fragrance built on the harmony of aldehydes, flowers, wood, amber and musk. The purity of white linen that dries in the sun, a cool elegance of white flowers and green notes. White Linen is classified as floral-aldehyde. Top notes include Bulgarina rose, jasmine…middle note is composed of orris, violet… the base is made of vetiver and oakmoss.
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Notes
Top
Green NotesClary SageBrazilian RosewoodPineapple
Heart
LilacLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenBulgarian RoseJasmineViolet
Base
CarnationOakmossCedarSandalwoodVetiver
Accords
Floral
100%
Green
85%
Woody
76%
Fresh
71%
White floral
68%
Aromatic
65%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springfallsummer
About
Lauren by Ralph Lauren is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Lauren was launched in 1978. Lauren was created by Bernard Chant and Nicholas Calderone. Top notes are Green Notes, Clary Sage, Brazilian Rosewood and Pineapple; middle notes are Lilac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Violet; base notes are Carnation, Oakmoss, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Lauren is one of the first two perfumes by Ralph Lauren and his first perfume for women. This is a feminine and gracious floral bouquet with green top notes and powdery base of wood and spices. The heart contains the classic trio of rose, carnation and violet. The perfume was created in 1978. Ben Kotyuk signs the bottle design.
Notes in Common
32% sharedShared (9)
CarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLilacJasmineVioletOakmossVetiverCedarSandalwood
Only in White Linen
AldehydesLemonPeachHyacinthRoseIrisOrrisYlang-YlangOrchidBenzoinHoneyAmber+1 more
Only in Lauren
Green NotesClary SageBrazilian RosewoodPineappleCyclamenBulgarian Rose
Rating
3.73vs4.07
Ratings
3,925vs1,792
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1978vs1978
Which should I buy?
Lauren is the community's favourite of the two.
- Lauren is rated higher by the community: 4.07 from 1,792 ratings, against 3.73 from 3,925.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for White Linen and "moderate" for Lauren.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for spring first.
- Both houses are mid-range (typically $40–100), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Lauren if you want the higher-rated option; pick White Linen if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.