A liquid laundry detergent composition comprising; a. a liquid phase; b. a lamellar liquid crystal phase; c. a particulate phase; wherein the liquid phase comprises between 5 and 40% by weight of a specified alcohol, less than 5% by weight of a hydroxyll-containing amine compound, wherein the composition comprises between 5 and 35% by weight of the composition of the lamellar liquid crystal phase and between 25% and 55% by weight of the particulate phase.