L'Eau d'Issey Pivoine Intense Eau de Toilette bottle L'Eau d'Issey Pivoine Intense
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2023 Year 2020
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Our Verdict - L'Eau d'Issey Pivoine Intense Eau de Toilette
A juicy, luminous burst of peony and pear, L'Eau d'Issey Pivoine is a breezy, modern floral that sparkles with fresh sweetness. Effortlessly wearable and uplifting, it feels like a radiant spring morning in a bottle.
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Our Verdict - Story of Black Eau de Toilette
Surprisingly decent for the price point, this budget-friendly fruity number delivers a gentle, inoffensive sweetness. Don't expect miracles in performance, but it's a solid win for a casual, everyday spritz.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 9%
Floral 19% 6%
Fruity 40% 34%
Green 5% 6%
Sweet 33% 27%
Warm 0% 1%
Woody 26% 26%
Earthy 0% 0%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 12% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Notes

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Pear 50% Peony 50%
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Lavender 44% Pineapple 28% Tangerine 28%
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Raspberry 100%
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Red Fruits 47% Dried Fruits 29% Apple 24%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 100% vs 100%

Accords

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95%
Fruity
100%
70%
Fresh
51%
65%
Sweet
66%
Lavender
64%
25%
Woody
63%
60%
Floral
Citrus
47%
Aromatic
46%
Powdery
46%
20%
Aquatic
Fruity shared
95%
100%
Fresh shared
70%
51%
Sweet shared
65%
66%
64%
Woody shared
25%
63%
60%
47%
46%
46%
20%

Performance

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Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Eau d'Issey Pivoine Intense Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The radiant peony, pear, and white raspberry blend with aquatic freshness make this a perfect fit for spring and summer, evoking breezy, sunlit days. Its lightness and moderate projection are less suitable for the cold depths of winter or the richer moods of fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

The soft, clean, and fruity-floral character is highly versatile for daily office wear and casual outings, while its fresh, inviting sweetness suits romantic occasions. It is less ideal for formal events due to its playful lightness but works for light sport or outdoor activities.

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Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Given its poor longevity and non-existent sillage, this fragrance is ideal for office wear where it won't overpower. Its fruity, sweet, and fresh accords make it perfect for casual outings, though its lack of projection limits its suitability for dates or formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
79%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Fruity, Sweet, Woody accords and Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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