Issey Miyake 2025 EDP

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L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme

by Sophie Labbé , Amandine Clerc-Marie

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Issey Miyake L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Sophie Labbé and Amandine Clerc-Marie. L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme opens with Sichuan Pepper, settles into a heart of Canadian Fir Balsam, and dries down to a base of Cedar. Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

A bracing blend of spicy pepper, crisp grapefruit, and resinous woods, this Eau de Parfum reimagines aquatic masculinity with depth and clarity. Impeccably versatile for those seeking freshness without sacrificing presence.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Fresh
  • Modern
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
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L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Sichuan Pepper100%
Heartas listed
Canadian Fir Balsam100%
Baseas listed
Cedar100%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The spicy-fresh opening and woody-resinous depth make this ideal for spring and especially fall, when vibrant air pairs well with fir and cedar. It is versatile enough for summer and mild winter days, but the briskness may not suit extreme cold.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

The refined spice and clean woods work for office or casual settings, while moderate projection keeps it appropriate. It is less suited for formal black-tie events or athletic situations.

About

L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Eau de Parfum dives into the ocean’s depth with a vibrant, peppery opening that segues into a coniferous green heart. Juicy grapefruit and water lily shimmer above a base of balsam fir and robust cedarwood, grounded by a soft musk undertone. The result is a strikingly aromatic, woody-fresh composition that feels modern, clean, and quietly commanding. Like a brisk walk along a windswept coastline, it balances aquatic sparkle with forested richness and subtle spice.

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Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 7 October

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