A Drop d'Issey by Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake · 2021 · feminine · EDP

A Drop d'Issey

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy sweet floral fragrances with a unique twist.

A Drop d'Issey is described as a fresh and floral fragrance with a creamy almond milk note that many users find appealing. The combination of Damask rose, lilac, and jasmine creates a soft, feminine scent that is often praised for its sweetness and warmth. However, some users feel it can be overly sweet or synthetic, particularly in the drydown, which can lead to mixed feelings about its longevity and projection. It is generally recommended for spring and summer wear, as well as casual daytime occasions.

What people praise

  • Fresh and floral scent profile
  • Creamy almond milk note
  • Great for spring and summer
  • Soft and feminine
  • Casual daytime wear

Common complaints

  • Can be overly sweet for some
  • Synthetic notes in drydown
  • Longevity issues reported
  • Not suitable for formal occasions
  • Mixed feelings about projection

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

5.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

4.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityAbout six hours on skin, lingering softly on clothing for a while longer.

ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, then settles in close after the first hour.

Perfumer

Ane Ayo