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Le Sel d Issey, Issey Miyake
Marine · 2024

Le Sel d Issey

by Issey Miyake
Rating4.3 ★ 4,468 votes
GenderMen
Year2024
Price$$$$Designer
MarineWoodySalty
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
Sea SaltGinger
heartthe character
SeaweedVetiver
basethe foundation
CedarwoodOakmoss

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
66
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
42
intimateenormous
Price value64
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean82
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +1 more
MarineWoodySaltyAromaticEarthyAquaticFresh SpicyMossy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 9
Marine
Woody
Salty
Aromatic
Earthy
Aquatic
Fresh Spicy
Mossy
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
5%
moderate
32%
long lasting
53%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
64%
strong
27%
enormous
3%
Season
spring
36%
summer
44%
fall
15%
winter
5%
Time of day
day
76%
night
24%
Gender
female
1%
more female
0%
unisex
15%
more male
36%
male
47%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
7%
ok
38%
good value
40%
great value
13%

What people say

What people love
freshmineralsaltwithoutfishyundertonessafeofficedailywearchoicegreat
What people criticise
linearscentprofilelacksevolutionsimplenicheenthusiastsrepetitivednasimilarbisch

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Acqua di Sale Profumum Roma
Profumum Roma
marine
85% match
Le Sel D'Issey Eau de Parfum Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake
marine
84% match
Fougeres Marines Montale
Montale
aromaticmarine
83% match
Sandflowers Montale
Montale
aromaticmarine

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

GingerSea SaltVetiverSeaweedCedarOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Vetiver and Oakmoss

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The Le Sel d Issey line

2 versions
2025Eau de Parfum
More Amber, Smoky
Less Earthy
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Le Sel d Issey are marine and woody. It opens with Sea Salt and Ginger, reveals Seaweed and Vetiver at its heart, and dries down to Cedarwood and Oakmoss. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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