Issey Miyake · 1949
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Eau de Toilette Summer 1949
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The Story
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 1949 is a limited edition that captures the spirit of a Japanese summer. It opens with a burst of yuzu and bergamot, then settles into a heart of lotus and nutmeg. The base is a warm blend of cedar and musk. It's a fresh, aquatic scent that feels both nostalgic and modern.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this differ from the original L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme?+
Summer 1949 emphasizes yuzu and lotus for a brighter, more aquatic feel, while the original has a stronger citrus and woody profile.
Is this fragrance suitable for hot weather?+
Yes, it's designed for summer with light, refreshing notes that perform well in heat.
How long does it last?+
As an EDT, expect around 4-5 hours with moderate projection.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this differ from the original L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme?+
Summer 1949 emphasizes yuzu and lotus for a brighter, more aquatic feel, while the original has a stronger citrus and woody profile.
Is this fragrance suitable for hot weather?+
Yes, it's designed for summer with light, refreshing notes that perform well in heat.
How long does it last?+
As an EDT, expect around 4-5 hours with moderate projection.
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