Score
83/100
Issey Miyake
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche
2015
“Grapefruit, rosemary, and bergamot over mint — Issey Pour Homme's loudest flanker, polarizing herbal opening.”

The take
What works
- ●Grapefruit-rosemary-bergamot-mint sharper masculine Issey flanker
- ●Long-lasting bitter-grapefruit signature
Trade-offs
- ●Pungent intense opening overwhelms
- ●Herbal medicinal facets polarize
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
5–7 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring88%
Summer100%
Fall29%
Winter9%
Day91%
Night21%
Gender
Leans masculine
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
What does L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme (82%), Issey Miyake L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Vetiver (50%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 67/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche?
Strongest in summer and spring, daytime-leaning.
Is L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Grapefruit-rosemary-bergamot-mint sharper masculine Issey flanker. Long-lasting bitter-grapefruit signature.
Details
- Perfumer
- Christophe Raynaud





















