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Issey Miyake

L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

Perfumer: Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

1994MenModern
7.6/ 10
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Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that leans towards spring and summer, easy daytime wear and the office.

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Skunky's take: The votes say daytime; the bottle to grab on your way to work.

How does it perform?

From 1,720 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity
7.1 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage
6.8 /10

Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.

Bottle
7.1 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money
8.2 /10

Most people feel it is worth the price.

Blind buy risk

Low risk

83% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Heart notesfirst few hours

Base noteswhat stays into the evening

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

  1. Fresh
  2. Citrus
  3. Floral
  4. Aquatic
  5. Green
  6. Fruity
  7. Synthetic
  8. Spicy

What does L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme (Eau de Toilette) smell like?

Most voters pick spring and summer, while few choose winter. It is mostly worn for daily use, leisure and business. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, and most voters read it as masculine.

It opens with yuzu and mandarin orange, bright and citrusy. In the heart, cinnamon and nutmeg add a light spice, while water lily brings out the floral and aquatic side. The base of vetiver, sandalwood, tobacco and amber settles it on a woody footing. Wolkenseifen Berlin and Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Yuzu have a close profile.

How it changes through the day

  1. First minutes

    • Yuzu
    • Mandarin orange
  2. First hours

    • Cinnamon
    • Nutmeg
    • Water lily
  3. Towards evening

    • Vetiver
    • Sandalwood
    • Tobacco

When to wear it?

Seasons and occasions, by user votes.

  • 42%
    Summer
  • 38%
    Spring
  • 15%
    Autumn
  • 5%
    Winter
  • Daytime
    25%
  • Casual
    24%
  • Office
    20%
  • Sport
    16%
  • Nighttime
    8%
  • Evening
    7%

Least picked for evenings.

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Last updated: October 26, 2026