Issey Miyake 2013 EDT

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L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013

by Alberto Morillas

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Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013 is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013, created by Alberto Morillas. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013 opens with Kiwi, Grapefruit, and Coriander, settles into a heart of Nutmeg and Pineapple, and dries down to a base of Vetiver and Cypress. Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013 carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

A beloved flanker that many prefer to the original, L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013 is a juicy, fruity freshie that's perfect for warm weather. Its performance is a bit divisive, with some finding it fleeting and others praising its longevity.
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  • Fresh
  • Playful
  • Relaxed
  • Youthful
  • Bright
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L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013 Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Grapefruit40%
Kiwi40%
Coriander20%
Heartas listed
Pineapple56%
Nutmeg44%
Baseas listed
Cypress51%
Vetiver49%

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:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, fruity, and aquatic profile makes it ideal for casual wear, especially in hot weather, as many reviewers noted for beach trips and relaxed settings. Limited projection means it's suitable for office wear without being intrusive, but its overall lightness prevents it from being a good fit for formal events.

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

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

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2013 opens with a vibrant burst of tropical kiwi and sunny grapefruit, given a surprising aromatic twist by coriander. As it settles, a sweet pineapple note emerges, subtly spiced with nutmeg, giving it a playful edge. The dry down is clean and earthy, with the green freshness of cypress and the grounding depth of vetiver, providing a sophisticated finish to its fruity exuberance.

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