M
Woody · 2016

Issara

Rating4.2 ★ 1,021 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2016
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
55
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 →
38
intimateenormous
Price value27
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean54
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
WoodyAromaticSweetTobaccoHerbalVanillaBalsamicEarthy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Aromatic
Sweet
Tobacco
Herbal
Vanilla
Balsamic
Earthy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
12%
moderate
39%
long lasting
32%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
25%
moderate
47%
strong
17%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
29%
summer
17%
fall
37%
winter
18%
Time of day
day
67%
night
33%
Gender
female
5%
more female
7%
unisex
61%
more male
22%
male
5%
Value
way overpriced
33%
overpriced
34%
ok
28%
good value
3%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
masterpieceairylightoutdoorsybreezysweettobaccoslightlyleaningmasculine
What people criticise
highpricepointrelativeperformancelightairyprofileratherheavysubtlesillage

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

SagePine NeedlesVetiverTobaccoCoumarinMuskAmberOakmossWoody Notes
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Signature pair: Sage and Tobacco

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In plain words

The main accords of Issara are woody and aromatic. It opens with Sage and Pine Needles, reveals Coumarin and Tobacco at its heart, and dries down to Woody Notes and Oakmoss. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, mostly by day.

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