Score
76/100
Issey Miyake
A Drop d'Issey Essentielle
2023
“Green leaves-marine-floral aquatic clean shower Issey Drop flanker feminine.”

The take
What works
- ●Green leaves-marine-floral fresh aquatic clean Drop flanker feminine
- ●Natural-smelling materials hot-weather signature
Trade-offs
- ●Reads like generic soap or cleaning product
- ●Disappears within an hour
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
3–5 hoursProjection
Within a footSillage
Close trailWhen to wear
Spring100%
Summer99%
Fall14%
Winter7%
Day95%
Night11%
Gender
Leans feminine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does A Drop d'Issey Essentielle last?
3–5 hours on most skin (moderate longevity at 45/100) with moderate projection.
When should you wear A Drop d'Issey Essentielle?
Strongest in spring and summer, daytime-leaning.
Is A Drop d'Issey Essentielle worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Green leaves-marine-floral fresh aquatic clean Drop flanker feminine. Natural-smelling materials hot-weather signature.

















