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L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum bottle L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
F Gender F
2018 Year 2006
££ Price Tier ££
Sea & Sun in Cadaques Eau de Toilette bottle Sea & Sun in Cadaques EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum EDP
A luminous, dewy rose wrapped in nectar and honey - modern, romantic and quietly sensual, this is a fresh floral done with real character and softness. Perfect for springtime optimism or dreamy, radiant dates.
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Our Verdict - Sea & Sun in Cadaques EDT
This fragrance is a truly divisive aquatic-fruity. Whilst some rave about its Mediterranean summer vibe, others are convinced they've got a bad bottle, smelling anything from celery to sick. Definitely 'try before you buy' territory.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum EDP
Sea & Sun in Cadaques EDT

Notes

Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum
Honey 36% Pear 36% Bergamot 27%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum
Rose 34% Rainwater 34% Peony 32%
Only in Sea & Sun in Cadaques
Water Lily 37% Lotus 33% Freesia 29%
Shared Notes
Musk 20% vs 37%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum
Cashmeran 21% Ambergris 20% Sandalwood 19% Violet 19%
Only in Sea & Sun in Cadaques
Cedar 35% Amber 28%

Accords

L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum Sea & Sun in Cadaques
90%
Floral
100%
85%
Fruity
68%
70%
Fresh
51%
65%
Aquatic
63%
Citrus
58%
55%
Powdery
51%
Woody
46%
Musky
45%
Floral shared
90%
100%
Fruity shared
85%
68%
Fresh shared
70%
51%
Aquatic shared
65%
63%
58%
Powdery shared
55%
51%
46%
45%

Performance

L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum Sea & Sun in Cadaques
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The honeyed rose and aquatic notes make this shine in spring and summer, offering freshness with a lush sweetness. Its fruit and floral heart is less suited for winter's depth but works beautifully in mild, blossoming weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Its moderate projection and inviting, romantic sweetness make it ideal for dates or daytime wear. The clean aquatic undertone suits office and casual settings, while the honeyed, floral richness is less formal and not designed for gym or sport.

Sea & Sun in Cadaques

Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its generally light performance and fresh, aquatic-fruity profile make it perfect for casual summer wear and sport. It would be an acceptable, though not outstanding, choice for the office, but its playful nature isn't suited for formal events or serious date nights.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
86%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, fruity, fresh

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

L'Eau d'Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum EDP
Sea & Sun in Cadaques EDT
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