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L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme

L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme by Issey Miyake is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a woody, sponsored composition with a aromatic undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning masculine.

aromatic freshnessgrounded confidenceday to nightwoody warmthsubtle complexity
4.21· 3,746 Ratings
Created byJacques Cavallier Belletrud
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme, launched by Issey Miyake in 2004 and crafted by Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, is a Woody Aromatic fragrance that embodies the brand's innovative spirit. The composition opens with bright citrus notes like lime and mandarin orange, mingling seamlessly with aromatic herbs such as rosemary and lemongrass. As it evolves, warm spices like ginger and pink pepper add depth, while woody accords of cypress and atlas cedar create a grounding effect. This fragrance is neither overtly masculine nor traditionally feminine, making it a unisex choice that reflects Issey Miyake's design philosophy of merging functionality with elegance.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.1k
Weak2.1k
Moderate12.2k
Long16.0k
Eternal3.2k
Sillage
Intimate2.4k
Moderate16.0k
Strong13.6k
Enormous3.0k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance in light layers — the bright citrus notes are quick to evaporate but leave behind a warm, woody trail that lingers on skin. It's best suited for daytime wear when you want a scent that evolves subtly throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

Founding perfumer · 19 fragrances

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud portrait

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud was born January 24, 1962, in Grasse, France, into a family of perfumers spanning his father and grandfather. He began work at a perfume factory in Grasse straight out of high school, moving through Charabot, Quest International, and PFW before joining Firmenich in 1990, where he created fragrances for Christian Dior, Givenchy, Issey Miyake, and Lancôme. In 2012 he became master perfumer for Louis Vuitton, developing the house's first fragrance collection, and in 2018 opened Louis Vuitton's Les Fontaines Parfumées creative center in Grasse. He won the Prix François Coty in 2004.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The crisp air and soft hum of a modern city park, where the scent of fresh herbs and spices blends with the earthy richness of trees and undergrowth.

Fig. 01 — L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme, Issey Miyake

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