L'Eau d'Issey
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1992 | Year | 1998 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Splendor
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Which Should You Buy?
A benchmark aquatic floral that's as clear and delicate as a mountain spring, L'Eau d'Issey is the archetype of effortless daily elegance. Both uplifting and quietly sophisticated.
Splendor is a surprisingly beautiful and timeless floral, a proper crowd-pleaser that punches way, way above its price point. It's a genuine gem for spring, despite its dated reputation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 4% |
| Floral | 48% | 44% |
| Fruity | 6% | 7% |
| Green | 8% | 8% |
| Sweet | 18% | 18% |
| Warm | 5% | 3% |
| Woody | 12% | 18% |
| Earthy | 2% | 3% |
| Animalic | 6% | 7% |
| Fresh | 23% | 18% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The light, aquatic floral structure makes it ideal for spring and summer, evoking freshness and watery blossoms. Its clean transparency is less suited for cold winter days.
Occasions
With gentle projection and clean freshness, it's perfect for office, everyday wear, and understated occasions. Its aquatic, non-intrusive nature works for active and casual settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
With its gentle projection and clean, fresh floral profile, Splendor is an excellent choice for office wear and casual outings. While not overtly formal or sporty, its elegance makes it suitable for relaxed date nights, and many find it perfect for wearing at home.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Fresh accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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