L' Bleue d'Issey
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Kingsman
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly polarising scent; some call it a masterpiece, others a disaster. Expect a unique, raw interpretation of nature, not a crowd-pleaser. Not truly 'blue' despite the bottle, so don't expect a typical freshie.
Kingsman is a ridiculously good value freshie, especially given its low price point. Expect an easy-to-wear, versatile scent that projects well initially, but prepare for it to become a skin scent fairly quickly - so don't be shy with the sprayer.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 19% |
| Floral | 7% | 7% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 18% | 18% |
| Sweet | 11% | 4% |
| Warm | 13% | 10% |
| Woody | 25% | 28% |
| Earthy | 14% | 17% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 23% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent herbal and woody character, combined with reports of strong projection and long-lasting performance (for some), makes it less suitable for restricted office environments. However, its unique natural forest scent and versatility across seasons mean it fits well for casual outings, some date scenarios, and even certain formal settings where a distinctive aura is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This is a versatile, fresh, and aromatic scent that suits most casual and everyday situations. Its moderate projection and longevity make it suitable for office wear, but it's not quite bold or luxurious enough for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Juniper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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