still smelling like summer with @isseymiyakeparfums 🍊

this beauty opens with neroli and green mandarin, bright, fresh, almost sunlit.

then melts into freesia, orange blossom and white musk, keeping it soft and feminine.

and just when you think it’s all freshness, pistachio, woods and sandalwood come through and make it quietly addictive.

divine, really

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4/13 Edited to

... Read moreI recently tried this stunning fragrance from Issey Miyake Parfums, and it truly captures the essence of summer nostalgia. The initial burst of neroli and green mandarin feels like a sunlit breeze, uplifting and energizing. I found that this fresh opening brightened my mornings, making it an ideal everyday scent during warmer months. As the fragrance settles, the heart notes of freesia, orange blossom, and white musk create a beautifully soft and feminine aroma, gentle enough for casual wear yet elegant enough for special occasions. This delicate middle layer added a comforting smoothness that made the scent feel warm and personal. What surprised me most was the dry-down, where pistachio, woods, and sandalwood emerge, adding depth and an almost addictive character. These notes give the fragrance an unexpected twist, balancing the initial freshness with a subtle earthiness. It lingered on my skin longer than I anticipated, making it perfect for all-day wear. Overall, this perfume wonderfully marries brightness with warmth and softness, evoking memories of sunny days and sweet moments. If you enjoy fresh, floral scents with a unique woody base, I highly recommend giving this perfume a try to keep that summer vibe going all year round.