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Le Feu d'Issey by Issey Miyake
1998 • Women

ISSEY MIYAKE
LE FEU D'ISSEY

Le Feu d'Issey opens with a distinctive blend of coriander leaf and bergamot, creating an invigorating introduction that is both fresh and aromatic. As the fragrance evolves, the heart reveals a rich complexity, where the sweetness of caramel and milk intertwines with the spicy warmth of Sichuan pepper and the delicate floral notes of jasmine and rose. This interplay continues into the dry down, where the soft, creamy notes of vanilla and sandalwood balance beautifully with the earthy richness of guaiac wood and musk, leaving a lasting impression that is comforting yet sophisticated. Best suited for fall and winter, Le Feu d'Issey is versatile enough for both day and night wear, making it a remarkable choice for various occasions. Its long-lasting presence and moderate sillage ensure that it remains noticeable without overwhelming the senses. This fragrance stands out in the realm of woody and aromatic perfumes, appealing to those who appreciate a blend of spice and sweetness. If you’re drawn to warm, inviting scents that carry depth and character, Le Feu d'Issey is worth exploring.

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person Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud
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The opening leans on coriander leaf and mahogany, then a milk and sichuan pepper accord takes over within the first hour. The dry-down settles on guaiac wood, sandalwood, and white amber, giving the composition its lasting character. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the fall-to-winter window at any hour. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.3/5 across 6,228 votes), a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours76%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong62%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 18.4% SPRING
wb_sunny 15.6% SUMMER
eco 36.2% FALL
ac_unit 29.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 44% DAY
dark_mode 56% NIGHT
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