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L'Eau d'Issey Eau Essentielle
Marie SalamagneThe nose · 198 fragrances · also made Black Opium Le Parfum (2022)Portrait →

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Issey Miyake  ·  Sold as feminine

L'Eau d'Issey Eau Essentielle

3.9972 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 9 accords ↓
white floralmarinefruitymuskyaquaticaromatic
L'Eau d'Issey Eau EssentielleMid-range · $40–100
46%Similar accords, often for lessEmaan · Lattafa PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 5 of its 10 notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate23% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak8%
Weak0%
Moderate69%
Long lasting23%
Eternal0%
SillageModerate8% say strong or enormous
Intimate33%
Moderate58%
Strong8%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

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When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine0%
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Unisex10%
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Feminine90%
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Marie Salamagne portrait
03 · The nose

Marie Salamagne

Florals reimagined

Marie Salamagne is a perfumer at Firmenich whose name has become synonymous with some of the most talked-about fragrances of the past decade.

198fragrances
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Collection L'Eau d'Issey Eau Essentielle

Every edition of this fragrance in our catalog

Designer Issey Miyake

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Similar accords, often for less

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With Marc Jacobs Daisy Paradise Limited Edition Eau de Toilette

Adds floral, woody and amber; shares one accord.

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