The Trained Nose

Issey Miyake

L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Or Encens

What it is made of, at the heart of a wearing — and the colour this page is tinted with. Wider means more of it.

Leads bright spice, over dry wood and leather underneath. It turns over the day rather than fading, and it is among the longest-lasting things here. It carries more dry wood than the rest of the catalogue.

The pyramid

top 0–15 min
heart 1–3 hr
base 3 hr +
Not enough has been recorded against this pyramid yet for anything to be confirmed or contradicted.

This record is 80% complete — missing concentration, release year, a photograph.

What is it similar to?

Nothing is recorded alongside this entry yet. Two signals, and they part in useful ways.
Closest, as Akin sees it
Ranked by AKIN: the resemblance graph first, the measured accords breaking ties, the note pyramid where neither reaches. Right about half the time, and the column says which signal answered.
What AKIN links it to
Bottles AKIN reads as resembling this one, strongest link first.
Gucci Intense Oud elsewhere
Penhaligon's Cairo elsewhere
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Silk Mood elsewhere
Afnan Supremacy Incense elsewhere
By Kilian Incense Oud elsewhere
Montale Oud Dream elsewhere
DSQUARED² Potion Royal Black elsewhere
Chopard Nuit des Rois elsewhere
John Varvatos Dark Rebel Rider elsewhere
Calvin Klein Liquid Gold Euphoria Men elsewhere
Xerjoff More Than Words elsewhere
Diptyque Oud Palao Eau de Parfum elsewhere
Valentino Valentino Donna Noir Absolu elsewhere
Roja Dove Amber Aoud elsewhere
Alfred Dunhill Arabian Desert elsewhere
Bvlgari Eau Parfumée au Thé Noir Intense elsewhere
Mancera Black Prestigium elsewhere
Comme des Garcons Floriental elsewhere
Amouage Imitation Man elsewhere
Ard Al Zaafaran Oud Sharqia elsewhere

On the scent map

Nearest to it at the heart of a wearing, and what put each one there.
Open the map here

Not yours yet

Adding it copies this pyramid into your own record, which you can then edit freely — the catalogue is a starting point, not an authority.
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