L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata
Issey MiyakeParfum2008
Side by side
L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata vs. Iperborea
Iperborea wears longer on skin, while L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata | Iperborea | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2008 | 2010 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jacques Cavallier Belletrud | Lorenzo Villoresi |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata
Floral
Woody
White Floral
Fresh
Rose
Powdery
Aquatic
Fruity
Iperborea
White Floral
Floral
Green
Citrus
Fresh
Powdery
Musky
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Rose WaterCyclamenMelonFreesiaLotus
Lily of the ValleyGreen NotesCyclamenCitrusesFloral NotesPeachMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
CarnationLily of the ValleyWater Peony
Lily of the ValleyMagnoliaWhite FlowersMimosa
Base
SandalwoodCedarAmberMuskOsmanthus
MuskWhite FlowersJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata | Iperborea | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is rose without the expected sweetness. The aquatic notes and melon keep it cool, but the woody drydown has weight. The extract format means the materials arrive without the usual intermediaries.L'Eau d'Issey Extract Edition Shiro Kuramata
Iperborea is refined without being precious. The citrus opening is clean and immediate, but the white flower heart is where it earns its keep. It never feels heavy.Iperborea