Est. 88 Ted Baker by Ted Baker

Est. 88 Ted Baker

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019

At a glance

Is Est. 88 Ted Baker worth trying?

Est.

Best match
Casual wear in Spring
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
rose, citrus, aromatic with Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Cardamom
rose citrus aromatic

The first impression

Est. 88 by Ted Baker is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Est. 88 was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Julie Pluchet. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain and Cardamom; middle notes are Rose, Lily and Neroli; base notes are Vetiver, Amber and Woodsy Notes.

What shapes the scent

rose 100%
citrus 85%
aromatic 70%
woody 60%
white floral 50%
floral 40%
amber 35%
warm spicy 30%
green 25%

The perfumer behind it

Julie Pluchet

Julie Pluchet

Julie Pluchet is a perfumer who has crafted fragrances for a wide range of brands, including Alesha Dixon, Alfred Dunhill, Atkinsons, Avery, and Clive Christian. Her portfolio includes Amethyst, Mongolian Cashmere, 41 Burlington Arcade, White Rose De Alix, Sunday Sorbet, and several Jump Up And Kiss Me variations. Pluchet is recognized for her ability to create both classic and playful scents with refined elegance.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange
Petitgrain Petitgrain
Cardamom Cardamom

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Rose Rose
Lily Lily
Neroli Neroli

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vetiver Vetiver
Amber Amber
Woodsy Notes Woodsy Notes

The mood it creates

The Creator Archetype: Portrait of Est. 88 Ted Baker

Essence

The Creator archetype thrives on originality and expression, and Est. 88 Ted Baker captures this with its vibrant citrus-floral accord. The mandarin orange and petitgrain spark with energy, while the rose-lily heart adds a touch of romantic flourish. Like the Creator, the fragrance is both playful and polished, a testament to imaginative craftsmanship.

Style & Aesthetic

They embrace bold prints, unexpected color combinations, and statement pieces. Their wardrobe is a canvas, much like the fragrance's lively top notes against its woody-amber base. The Creator's aesthetic is joyful but never chaotic-every choice feels deliberate.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of self-expression and the joy of making. The Creator values beauty as a verb, something to be actively cultivated, much like the scent's evolving layers from citrus to floral to woods.

Relationships

Their social circle is a tapestry of artists, dreamers, and collaborators. They thrive in relationships that inspire and challenge them. Romantic partners are drawn to their infectious enthusiasm, akin to the fragrance's bright opening.

Lifestyle

Their days are filled with projects, whether painting, writing, or curating their surroundings. The fragrance's moderate sillage suits their dynamic routine-present but not overwhelming.

Shadow

Their need for novelty can lead to unfinished projects or fleeting commitments. The Creator must learn to balance inspiration with follow-through, just as the fragrance's base notes ground its initial exuberance.

Conclusion

Est. 88 Ted Baker is a celebration of ingenuity in a bottle. Like the Creator, it reminds us that life is meant to be designed, not just lived.

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