Cuba Blue
Cuba ParisEau de Toilette2015
Side by side
Cuba Blue vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
Is Cuba Blue better than L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme?
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
CedarGeraniumMuskBergamotMandarin OrangeVetiverAmberSandalwood
citrusgreenaromaticwoodyfresh spicyaquatic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Cuba Blue and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme?
| Cuba Blue | L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 1994 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Mathieu Nardin | Jacques Cavallier Belletrud |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Cuba Blue and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme smell?
Cuba Blue
Marine
Citrus
Green
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Earthy
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Floral
Aquatic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cuba Blue and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme share?
Top
LemonTangerineGreen NotesBergamotMandarin OrangeElemi ResinPineapple
YuzuBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon VerbenaCypressCaloneCorianderSageTarragon
Heart
GeraniumLavenderPatchouliMintGingerVetiverSandalwood
Blue LotusLily of the ValleyNutmegBourbon GeraniumGeraniumSaffronCinnamonCeylon CinnamonMignonette
Base
CedarMuskOakmossWoody NotesAmber
Tahitian VetiverVetiverMuskCedarCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberTobacco
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
LemonTangerineBergamot
YuzuBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon Verbena
Woody Notes
CedarWoody NotesSandalwood
CedarCedarwoodSandalwoodCypress
Floral Notes
GeraniumLavender
Lily of the ValleyBourbon GeraniumGeraniumMignonette
Spicy Notes
Ginger
NutmegSaffronCinnamonCeylon CinnamonCoriander
Green Notes
Green NotesVetiver
Tahitian VetiverVetiver
Herbaceous Notes
Mint
SageTarragon
Amber
Amber
Amber
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Cuba Blue and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Cuba Blue or L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme?
| Cuba Blue | L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Cuba Blue and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme?
This is what happens when you take powdery florals seriously. Not safe, earned. The jasmine doesn't shout. It lingers. Someone will ask you what you're wearing and you won't have an easy answer.Cuba Blue
Yuzu opens tart and bright, citrus drives it forward, and then the drydown delivers something unexpected. Spice and wood from a fragrance everyone calls fresh.L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
The hunt
Where to buy Cuba Blue and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
| Cuba Blue | L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 oz | — | $57.00ecosmetics |
| 75ml | — | $40.59fragrancenet |
| 4.2 oz | — | $130.00ecosmetics |
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