Issey-Miyake

L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016

for women

L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 smells fresh and airy with fruity and tropical accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Fruity 100%
Tropical 99%
Citrus 90%
Fresh 57%
Woody 57%
Fresh Spicy 48%
Vanilla 46%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Fruity, Tropical, and Citrus) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Fruity, Tropical, Citrus, and Fresh among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.

Projection

With Fruity, Tropical, Citrus, and Fresh among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016byIssey Miyake is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women.L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas. Top notes are Grapefruit and Litchi; middle notes are Guava, Pitahaya and Passionfruit; base notes are Woody Notes and Vanilla.Issey Miyake presents the annual limited editions of the original fragrances L'Eau d`Issey and L`Eau d`Issey Pour Homme. The new summer editions for 2016 are carried out in collaboration with the artist Michelle McKinney and the perfumer Alberto Morillas.`Eau d`Issey Summer 2016 (or L`Eau d`Issey Eau de Toilette pour l'Ete) is a cheerful floral - fruity fragrance inspired by the exotic freshness of dragon fruit. It opens with fresh accords of lychee and grapefruit that lead to the exotic fruity heart of pitahaya, guava and passion fruit. The base ends with aromas of vanilla and woods.Available as a 100 ml Eau de Toilette

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 office-safe?
Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2016 fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.