A Drop d'Issey Essentielle
meets A Drop d'Issey Eau de Parfum Fraiche.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Lilac
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with floral; Eau de parfum leads with aquatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Issey Miyake A Drop d'Issey EssentielleConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Issey Miyake A Drop d'Issey Eau de Parfum FraicheEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2023 | 2022 |
| Leading accords | floral · green · marine | aquatic · floral · fresh |
| Notes unique to this record | Green Leaves, Aquatic notes, Magnolia, Musk | Rain Notes, Watery Notes, Damask Rose, Ambrox Super, Dreamwood, Virginia Cedar |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.60 · 241 votes | 2.85 · 565 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.76 · 234 votes | 1.82 · 554 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
A Drop d'Issey Essentielle
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
A Drop d'Issey Eau de Parfum Fraiche
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed floral and green direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed aquatic and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.