L’Eau Super Majeure d’Issey Intense
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Salina
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Salty marine air collides with dark woods and smoky undertones for a bold, contemporary masculine signature. Assertive yet balanced, it's an adventurous step up from the classic aquatic genre.
Salina is spectacularly divisive. It's a hyper-realistic, super-strong blast of the sea, which you'll either adore as a masterpiece or absolutely hate for its overwhelming, almost rancid, marine intensity. Not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 7% |
| Floral | 2% | 4% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 15% | 8% |
| Sweet | 15% | 14% |
| Warm | 11% | 3% |
| Woody | 16% | 15% |
| Earthy | 19% | 13% |
| Animalic | 9% | 8% |
| Fresh | 24% | 39% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The marine and salty freshness fits spring and summer, while smoky, woody, and amber facets give it enough weight for cool fall and mild winter days. Its depth and warmth make it less ideal for peak heat.
Occasions
Its modern marine-woody style is versatile for office and casual use, with aromatic freshness and moderate projection making it inviting for dates but too complex and strong for sporty or highly formal settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its exceptional strength and polarizing marine character make Salina unsuitable for office or formal events, as many find it too intense. However, its naturalistic, fresh profile is great for casual wear, especially outdoors or during active pursuits where its powerful projection can truly shine without overpowering. Many reviews note its strong sillage and longevity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Marine, Salty accords and Salt, Sea Water notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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