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    Light Blue Swimming in Lipari vs. L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition

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    L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Light Blue Swimming in Lipari vs. L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition
    Light Blue Swimming in LipariL'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20152015
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Light Blue Swimming in Lipari

    Citrus
    Salty
    Amber
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Marine
    Aromatic
    Animalic

    L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Marine
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Sea SaltGrapefruit
    YuzuBergamotPetitgrain
    Heart
    Mandarin OrangeRosemary
    CascaloneGinger
    Base
    AmbergrisWoody NotesMusk
    AmbroxanWhite MuskSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Light Blue Swimming in Lipari vs. L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition
    Light Blue Swimming in LipariL'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This isn't the original Light Blue. The ambergris is the tell, animalic, slightly dirty underneath the citrus. Saltier. Closer to actual sea air. The limited edition that got away from some.Light Blue Swimming in Lipari
    The aquatic category gets a bad reputation for smelling like cleaning products. This one doesn't. Yuzu keeps it sharp and Japanese. The ginger keeps it warm.L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Oceanic Expedition