Issey Miyake · 2019

L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood Eau de Parfum

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood
Longevity 2–6 hmost of 18 people
Projection Softabout 3 in 4 of 63 people
Season Officemost worn
fresh uplifting skin-close

cool grapefruit woods with creamy apricot

Scent Notes

Fresh
Top
Grapefruit Grapefruit Elemi resin Elemi resin Cardamom Cardamom
Heart
Ambroxan Ambroxan Apricot Apricot Virginia cedar Virginia cedar Sandalwood Sandalwood
Base
Haitian vetiver Haitian vetiver Musk Musk Tonka bean Tonka bean Patchouli Patchouli
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What the community says

From citrus to woody

Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites and Facebook groups, updated 25 Oct 2026: 79 describe how long it lasts, 63 how far it projects and 28 how it smells. Most other posts only name L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood.

Sample first: opinions on this one are split.

How long it lasts79 people

2–6 h
for most people

Most people get 2–6 hours. From 18 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (4.5 h).

15% long-lasting · rounded to the nearest 5%

Wear time varies a lot

How far it projects63 people

Leans soft
In words

Ask people how far L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood carries, and about 3 in 4 say it stays close to the skin.

When people wear it

Office
most worn
Office

Good to know

Fades quickly for manySniff firstof 70+
50%
say it fades quickly, 15% say it lasts a long time

Creators on L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood1 video

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Summary in words

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood: what people say about it.

In short: From citrus to woody.

Most often worn by men.

Most people get 2–6 hours of wear (18 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 4.5 hours).

About 50% of 79 people say it fades quickly (wear time varies a lot).

Leans soft (63 people): Ask people how far L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood carries, and about 3 in 4 say it stays close to the skin.

People wear it most for: office.

Fades quickly for many: 50% of 70+ say it fades quickly, 15% say it lasts a long time. Worth a sniff first.

Sample first: opinions on this one are split.

Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.

Community data through .

How we count
  • It sums up what 160+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
  • Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
  • These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
  • Facebook groups are private, so we count what people say there but never show names, quotes or links from them.
Snapshot

The full profile.

About This Perfume

Think cool grapefruit woods with creamy apricot: that is Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Wood & Wood. It opens with grapefruit, elemi resin and cardamom, moves into ambroxan, apricot and Virginia cedar and settles on Haitian vetiver, musk and tonka bean. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.

This fragrance works across all four seasons and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days and the office. Released in 2019.

In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.

Is it right for you?

  • Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for casual days.
  • Sample first if: woody is new territory for you.
  • Skip if: you dislike fresh fragrances.

Around $57.

Explore more: More from Issey Miyake · Fresh perfumes · Grapefruit perfumes · Cardamom perfumes

Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Casual · office
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict

Best for

Best for
  • Casual
  • Office
The Brand

Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake is a Japanese heritage designer house whose fragrance line is defined by a clean-aquatic, minimalist-modern signature (the L'Eau d'Issey line launched in 1992 helped establish the aquatic genre). The catalogue is heavily fresh (17 of 27) with floral (5) and gourmand (2) flankers. The range leans masculine (13) then feminine (11). Prices sit in the designer band, about $16 to $160, most pieces near $70. Top accords are fresh, synthetic, woody, spicy and floral. Standout live picks: Nuit d'Issey Bois Arctic (fresh citrus and basil with smoky tobacco, $132), Le Sel d'Issey (cool sea breeze with ginger bite and cedar, $135), L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Yuzu (bright yuzu citrus with cool cedar breeze, $160), L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme (cool citrus sea breeze with rosemary and cedar, $41.87), Le Sel d'Issey Parfum (salty ocean air with dark woods, $93.09).

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FAQ

Common questions.

It smells like cool grapefruit woods with creamy apricot. It opens with grapefruit, elemi resin and cardamom, moves into ambroxan, apricot and Virginia cedar and settles on Haitian vetiver, musk and tonka bean.

In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.

It works across all four seasons. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and the office.

It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.

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