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    Side by side

    L'Eau D'Issey Absolue vs. Le Parfum

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: L'Eau D'Issey Absolue vs. Le Parfum
    L'Eau D'Issey AbsolueLe Parfum
    ConcentrationAbsoluParfum
    Launched20132011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerOlivier CrespFrancis Kurkdjian
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    L'Eau D'Issey Absolue

    Floral
    White Floral
    Honey
    Sweet
    Tuberose
    Woody
    Aquatic
    Ozonic

    Le Parfum

    White Floral
    Honey
    Sweet
    Woody
    Citrus
    Patchouli
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LotusFreesia
    Orange Blossom
    Heart
    Night-Blooming JasmineProvençal HoneyTuberose
    JasminePatchouli
    Base
    Bourbon VanillaWoody Notes
    Rose honeyCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: L'Eau D'Issey Absolue vs. Le Parfum
    L'Eau D'Issey AbsolueLe Parfum
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance for the hour no one plans for. When the light goes amber and the air gets that just-warm-enough quality. The jasmine here is night-blooming by name and by nature.L'Eau D'Issey Absolue
    Bees don't negotiate. Neither does this fragrance. Honey, yes, but cedar-fed and jasmine-bright, sweet on its own terms. Francis Kurkdjian built a femininity that doesn't soften for you.Le Parfum

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: L'Eau D'Issey Absolue vs. Le Parfum
    L'Eau D'Issey AbsolueLe Parfum
    1 oz$48.55ecosmetics
    1.6 oz$69.09ecosmetics
    3 oz$52.95fragranceshop

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