L'Eau d'Issey Sport — Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake

L'Eau d'Issey Sport

  • For men
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2013

L'Eau d'Issey Sport is a fresh and tonic citrus fragrance signed Issey Miyake. It opens on yuzu and bergamot, reveals marine notes and vetiver at its heart and rests on a base of tonka bean.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Yuzu · Bergamot

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Marine notes · Vetiver

  3. Base Several hours

    Tonka bean

What its composition says

  • Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 1 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Yuzu: a niche material, declared by only 14 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).

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