Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is grapefruit and freesia. The heart brings jasmine sambac and May rose. On the skin it settles into ambergris and cedar. Overall it smells floral and white floral.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam
L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam is made by Issey Miyake.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Omanluxury Overdose and Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Intense lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like ambergris and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, fall, winter and summer.
L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear.
Other Issey Miyake perfumes
This house has 44 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Le Sel d'Issey, L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Nuit and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche.
Will people notice L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam?
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Omanluxury Overdose and Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum spread further.
Its style
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by white floral and rose. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and white floral smells and notes like jasmine sambac and ambergris. Less obvious notes include cardamom and rice basmati. Perfume fans rate it 3.69 out of 5.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume.
If you like L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Omanluxury Overdose (4 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum (3 shared notes), Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti (3 shared notes) and Gritti Adele (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti starts from €26.
More questions
Can men wear L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does L'Eau d'Issey Shades of Kolam cost?
About €45 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2020.