Issey Miyake · 2016 · masculine · EDP
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre
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Notes
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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Yes, if you appreciate warm, spicy fragrances for fall and winter.
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre is often described as a warm and spicy fragrance with a rich amber and leather profile. Users note the prominent notes of saffron and cinnamon at the start, leading into a heart of leather and woody elements. This fragrance tends to appeal to those who enjoy deeper, more complex scents, particularly in cooler weather. However, some find it too heavy or overwhelming for everyday wear, and opinions are mixed on its longevity and projection, with some users wishing for better performance.
What people praise
- Rich, warm scent profile
- Great for colder weather
- Unique blend of spices and leather
Common complaints
- Can be too heavy for some
- Mixed reviews on longevity
- Not ideal for hot weather
· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews
Longevity
8.0 / 10 (hours)
mixed
Projection
7.0 / 10
mixed
LongevityLasts a full day on skin, with traces lingering on clothing well into the next day.
ProjectionProjects well with a noticeable presence in the air, making it easily detectable from across a couch.
Perfumer
Christophe Raynaud