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    Side by side

    Shangri La vs. L'eau d'Issey

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Shangri La peaks in fall, while L'eau d'Issey belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shangri La vs. L'eau d'Issey
    Shangri LaL'eau d'Issey
    ConcentrationParfum
    Launched20221992
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerHiram GreenJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shangri La

    Earthy
    Mossy
    Fruity
    Woody
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Iris
    Powdery

    L'eau d'Issey

    Floral
    Fresh
    White Floral
    Aquatic
    Ozonic
    Rose

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Citrus notes
    LotusMelonFreesiaRose WaterCaloneCyclamen
    Heart
    PeachJasmineSpicy NotesRoseIris
    Lily of the ValleyWater PeonyCarnation
    Base
    OakmossVetiver
    MuskTuberoseCedarCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberOsmanthus

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shangri La vs. L'eau d'Issey
    Shangri LaL'eau d'Issey
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Hiram Green built this fragrance around the premise that natural materials can command a room without synthetic amplification. The vetiver and oakmoss ground it beautifully.Shangri La
    An aquatic that doesn't announce itself. Built to last 8-10 hours, it works slowly, the kind of presence that earns attention without demanding it. Not a statement fragrance. A daily one.L'eau d'Issey

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Shangri La vs. L'eau d'Issey
    Shangri LaL'eau d'Issey
    0.27 oz$11.19fragrancenet
    1.7 oz$24.95fragranceshop
    2.5 oz$36.39fragrancenet
    3.3 oz$29.95fragranceshop

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