A Drop d'Issey Issey Miyake 2022 Eau de Parfum Fraîche
A rain-note opening drips cool and almost ozone-tinged, more wet pavement than waterfall, gentle enough that it barely counts as a top.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 accords.
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The note pyramid
- Rain Notes
- Lilac
- Watery Notes
- Damask Rose
- Sandalwood
By the editors · 2 min readA rain-note opening drips cool and almost ozone-tinged, more wet pavement than waterfall, gentle enough that it barely counts as a top. Lilac comes through the dampness with its dusty-purple sweetness, joined by damask rose that reads jammy in a restrained, watery way. There's no big floral push — the whole heart stays translucent, like the perfume is being held at arm's length. The dry-down brings ambroxan's smooth salty-amber smoothness, supported by virginia cedar's dry pencil-wood and a softer dreamwood smoothness. The whole construction is engineered for low-key wearability rather than impact. It sits close to the skin within the first hour and lingers there as a clean, faintly rosy musk.
Scent twins
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