L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Eau d'Été Summer Edition 2013
Grapefruit slices through the opening with a tart, slightly bitter edge that feels like chilled citrus rind.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 7 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Citrus60
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aquatic
The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Pineapple
- Nutmeg
- Vetiver
By the editors · 2 min readGrapefruit slices through the opening with a tart, slightly bitter edge that feels like chilled citrus rind. Pineapple lands next, adding a juicy yellow-pulp sweetness that softens the grapefruit’s bite while nutmeg sprinkles a dry, warm spice across the fruit, stopping the heart from turning syrupy. Vetiver anchors everything in the base, its grassy smoke drying the composition and lending a cooling, earthy rootiness that lingers for hours. The scent stays close to skin, projecting an arm’s-length aura perfect for humid mornings yet never cloying under blazing sun. Wear it to the office, a weekend brunch, or post-gym errands; the tidy three-note pyramid keeps the story linear and effortless. Expect six-to-seven-hour longevity before it relaxes into a clean vetiver skin-scent.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
