Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood Flacon Presentation
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Issey MiyakeJapan (Est. 1970)2019Eau de ParfumMasculine Leaning1 views

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood

Master Perfumer:Issey Miyake In-House(Japan)
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Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood architectures a woody profile driven by Limonene, Iso E Super, Patchoulol, opening with Grapefruit, Cardamom, Elemi before transitioning into a structured heart of Apricot, Ambroxan, Virginian Cedar. The dry-down anchors the composition on Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes, sustaining moderate projection over 6-8 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 6-8 hours
Sillage / Projection: Moderate (Arm's Length)
Versatility Score: 8.1/10
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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.

Grapefruit
GrapefruitCitrusClick to inspect
Cardamom
CardamomSpicyClick to inspect
Elemi
ElemiSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect
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.

Apricot
ApricotFruityClick to inspect
Ambroxan
AmbroxanAmber/OrientalClick to inspect
Virginian Cedar
Virginian CedarWoodyClick to inspect
Sandalwood
SandalwoodWoodyClick to inspect
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.

Haitian Vetiver
Haitian VetiverWoodyClick to inspect
Patchouli
PatchouliWoodyClick to inspect
Woodsy Notes
Woodsy NotesWoodyClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+GrapefruitCardamomElemiApricotAmbroxanVirginian CedarSandalwoodHaitian VetiverPatchouliWoodsy Notes0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
Drag vertically or hover over left note cards to inspect molecular scent evolution.
OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

5 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Woody
92%
Dominant Accord
Citrus
84%
Dominant Accord
Powdery
76%
Strong Body
Aromatic
68%
Strong Body
Warm Spicy
60%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

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

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 6-8 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve50%
Formula TenacityEau de Parfum
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection0.5 – 1.5 m

Moderate (Arm's Length)

Moderate AuraTier 2 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Refined arm’s-length presence ideal for professional and social settings.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWoody • Citrus
Versatility Index8.1 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Summer
Winter•Cold & Crisp
11%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
34%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
35%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
20%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Day
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
54%
Night•Evening & Event
22%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
24%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
DAILY & URBAN

Everyday City & Casual Places

Effortless urban comfort suited for daily errands, shopping avenues, campuses, and street wear.

2–3 Sprays95% Fit
WORK & OFFICE

Office, Work & Corporate

Controlled arm’s-length aura ideal for offices, meeting rooms, and shared professional workplaces.

2–3 Sprays92% Fit
CAFÉ & SOCIAL

Café, Brunch & Weekend Hangouts

Relaxed, inviting character tailored for cafés, sunlit terraces, weekend brunches, and casual lounges.

2–3 Sprays89% Fit
TRAVEL & TRIP

Travel, Holiday & Coastal Trips

Captures an uplifting getaway spirit across coastal resorts, holiday promenades, and city sightseeing.

3–4 Sprays86% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

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

Limonene

CAS: 5989-27-5

Sparkling cold-pressed orange peel, crisp lemon zest, and effervescent top-note lift.

Function: Primary cyclic monoterpene in natural citrus oils driving immediate initial projection.

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).

Patchoulol

CAS: 5986-55-0

Deep earthy forest floor, dark cocoa-woodiness, and velvety balsamic base tenacity.

Function: Sesquiterpene alcohol defining the longevity and richness of natural Indonesian patchouli oil.

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.

Linalyl Acetate

CAS: 115-95-7

Refined Earl Grey bergamot, airy lavender blossom, and crisp ester elegance.

Function: Signature phytochemical ester of Calabrian bergamot and high-altitude Provence lavender.

Geraniol

CAS: 106-24-1

Sweet blooming red rose, palmarosa nectar, and sunny fruity-floral fullness.

Function: Foundational monoterpenoid of Rosa damascena oil bringing lush heart volume.
ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood by Issey Miyake is a masculine leaning woody Eau de Parfum released in 2019 and composed by Issey Miyake In-House. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Elemi, heart notes of Apricot, Ambroxan, Virginian Cedar, Sandalwood, and a base of Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes.

Fragrance HouseIssey MiyakeJapan • Est. 1970
Nose (Perfumer)Issey Miyake In-HouseJapan
ConcentrationEau de Parfum6-8 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2019 • Masculine LeaningModerate (Arm's Length) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Limonene5989-27-5
Iso E Super54464-57-2
Patchoulol5986-55-0
Ambroxan6790-58-5
Linalyl Acetate115-95-7
Geraniol106-24-1

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Issey Miyake in 2019 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Issey Miyake In-House, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood

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

1

How long does Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood last, and how is its sillage projection?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 6-8 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Moderate (Arm's Length)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood performs at its peak during Summer & Spring & Autumn & Winter (Everyday City & Casual Places, Office, Work & Corporate), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 8.1/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood?

Opens with notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Elemi, transitions through Apricot, Ambroxan, Virginian Cedar, and grounds into Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes. Driven by Limonene, Iso E Super, Patchoulol molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

First introduced by Issey Miyake in 2019 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Issey Miyake In-House, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Wood & Wood is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of Masculine Leaning.

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