Issey Miyake 2000 EDP

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Le Feu D'Issey Light

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

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Issey Miyake Le Feu D'Issey Light is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2000, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. Le Feu D'Issey Light opens with Anise, Bergamot, Mahogany, and Rose, settles into a heart of Milk, Jasmine, Hydrangea, and Caramel, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar, and Sandalwood. Issey Miyake's Le Feu D'Issey Light carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This discontinued gem still sparks fervent love and desperate pleas for its return. A unique, milky-woody blend that's both comforting and distinctly unusual. It's truly a shame it's gone.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Subtle
  • Relaxed
  • Soft
Le Feu D'Issey Light Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Its soft sillage and comforting, smooth accords make it highly suitable for casual wear and the workplace. While some find it seductive for dates, its gentle nature prevents it from being a formal statement scent or appropriate for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Imagine warm milk infused with a delicate whisper of coconut, then stirred with a wooden spoon carved from rich guaiac and mahogany. Rose and jasmine offer a tender floral touch, while a subtle anise provides an unexpected, intriguing twist. This all settles into a soft, musky embrace, underscored by creamy vanilla and amber.

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