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    L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme vs. Derrick

    Very similar
    Derrick by Orlane bottle

    Derrick

    Orlane
    Eau de Toilette1978
    New comparison

    L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme peaks in summer, while Derrick belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme vs. Derrick
    L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour HommeDerrick
    Concentration—Eau de Toilette
    Launched20041978
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud—
    Best seasonSummerWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Derrick

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Amber
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RosemaryLimeMandarin orange
    ThymeLavenderRosemaryTarragon
    Heart
    CypressJuniper BerryPink PepperGingerLavender
    PatchouliPepperNutmegCedarCarawayPine TreeGeraniumJasmine
    Base
    Atlas CedarPatchouliSandalwoodAmberOakmoss
    IncenseLabdanumWhite MuskCoumarin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme vs. Derrick
    L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour HommeDerrick
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    When rosemary‑lime sparks, it feels like stepping out of a cool shower into a cedar‑lined forest at dusk, confident, fresh, masculine. Wear it when you want the day to remember you.L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Pour Homme
    Derrick is a time capsule that smells like it means business. The cedar and vetiver opening is assertive, but the oakmoss drydown feels almost tender in comparison.Derrick