Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre Flacon Presentation
Codex Master Catalog #ID: perfume-303-l-eau-d-issey-p
Issey Miyake•Japan (Est. 1970)•2016•Eau de ParfumMasculine Leaning

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre

Master Perfumer:Christophe Raynaud(Japan)
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A special edition that became a legend. It captures the strength of water as it meets the burning heat of the sun. An oriental, amber, woody fragrance of immense quality.

Longevity (Hours): 16-24 Hours
Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)
Versatility Score: 7.5/10
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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+SaffronCinnamonNutmegCorianderLeatherCedarPapyrusVetiverAmberVanillaTonka Bean0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
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OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Core accords determining the primary olfactory silhouette and perceptible aromatic impressions.

6 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Amber%90
Dominant Accord
Spicy%80
Dominant Accord
Woody%50
Strong Body
Floral%50
Strong Body
Citrus%50
Strong Body
Sweet%40
Strong Body
The Encyclopedia VerdictVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 16-24 Hours

Exceptional Longevity (12+ Hours)

0h (Top)4h (Heart)8h (Base)12h+

High molecular weight base molecules and resins adhere firmly to the skin for 12+ hours.

Sillage & Projection1.5 - 2.0 Meter

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Intimate
Moderate
Strong
Enormous

Leaves an authoritative 1.5 - 2+ meter scent trail.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Masculine Leaning

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine

Woody, resinous, and smoky base molecules create a distinguished masculine depth.

Climatic Affinity & Time Cycle

When to Wear It?

Dominant: WinterNight

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

100% Calibrated
Winter%41Cold & Crisp
Spring%11Mild & Fresh
Summer%9Warm & Sunny
Fall%39Cool & Breezy

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

100% Calibrated
Daytime%14Office & Sunlight
Night%70Evening & Event
24h Round-the-Clock%16All-Day Signature
Recommended Scenarios & Context

Curated Occasions & Environments

Usage Blueprint
Formal Protocol & Prestige

Formal & Business Suit

Exudes an authoritative, prestigious presence in formal gatherings.

High Affinity
Formal Protocol & Prestige

Gala & Special Event

Exudes an authoritative, prestigious presence in formal gatherings.

High Affinity
Collector Signature

Autumn / Winter Evenings

Balanced formula provides versatile adaptability across diverse occasions.

High Affinity
Formal Protocol & Prestige

Gala & Black Tie Event

Exudes an authoritative, prestigious presence in formal gatherings.

High Affinity
Intimate & Magnetic

Romantic Dinner & Date Night

Body heat releases a magnetic and sensual intimate harmony.

High Affinity
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Ambroxan

CAS: 6790-58-5

Sensual ambergris, radiant salty-skin, dry woods, warm mineral warmth.

Function: Synthesized by Firmenich from sclareol in clary sage; provides supernatural diffusive longevity.

Iso E Super

CAS: 54464-57-2

Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.

Function: Synthesized by IFF; forms the heart of modern niche perfumery (e.g. Santal 33, Molecule 01).
CODEX SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre is a luxury Eau de Parfum crafted by master perfumer Christophe Raynaud, documented with an empirical wear time of 16-24 Hours in the objective olfactory taxonomy.

Fragrance HouseIssey MiyakeJaponya • Est. 1970
Nose (Perfumer)Christophe RaynaudJaponya
ConcentrationEau de Parfum16-24 Saat Longevity
Release & Gender2016 • Masculine LeaningStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Ambroxan6790-58-5
Iso E Super54464-57-2

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

Curator Dossier: Designer price, niche quality. It is a stunning blend of amber, leather, and spices. It smells rich, dark, and golden. It is nothing like the original fresh L'Eau d'Issey. A hidden gem for collectors.
Curatorial FAQ DossierVerified Facts

Key Questions & Analysis for L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre.

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 16-24 Hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

Collector Scent TaxonomyScent DNA Match

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