Estée Lauder: Youth Dew, Eau de Parfum

amazing perfume.one of a kind.too good for words.

Classic, that's Youth Dew. A perfume that carries memories every bit as strong as its aroma. It was my mum who wore this perfume, initially only wearing it as her 'secret weapon' or ring of confidence, that extra touch of va-va-voom to top off her evening wear as she and my dad went off socialising at the country club. That was in the seventies, when women started to learn about independence, about choice. Freed from the earlier constraints of fashion, everything was bold and.. well... perhaps a little brassy. Youth Dew wasn't brassy though, oh no. Youth Dew was classy. Mum started out wearing it for 'special ...

Youth Dew-ah yes! Memories, my husband claims it smells as good today as it did all those years ago, when he was little more than a youth himself. Over thirty years ago he smelt this perfume on a woman, (in a pub actually), asked her what it was and has bought it for me ever since.(By the way, I have corrected the price, my husband said, "The size I buy you costs £27.50."), so perhaps my orignal price was one I bought for myself!! I HAVE strayed a little over the years, White Linen, Private Collection, Cinnabar, but. I always seem to return to Youth Dew, (even though MY youth has yet to return to me!) I have tried to modernise myself, even ...