Fragrance comparison

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom vs Topaz Mystic

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 16 Oct 2026 118 ratings analysed

2 wins

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom

Issey Miyake

3.59112 votes

Rank #33,727 FloralFresh

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Topaz Mystic

Evaflor

4.006 votes

Rank #54,465 GreenRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom takes 2 of 3 categories.

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Topaz Mystic
Choose it for a green and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom2/3

Topaz Mystic1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom
Sillage & projection: Topaz Mystic
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

L'Eau d'Issey City BlossomIssey Miyake

Topaz MysticEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 23%Had 15%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

27%Dislike

1%Hate

112 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau d'Issey City Blossom

SillageTopaz Mystic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh91%

citrus83%

musky74%

ozonic65%

rose56%

green100%

rose90%

floral80%

musky70%

fruity60%

fresh50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, rose and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CalonePink PepperBergamotLemon

Heart

MagnoliaFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyRoseOsmanthus

Base

White Cedar ExtractWhite MuskAmbroxanHoney

Top15-30 mins

Green LeavesApplePink Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley

Base4-6 hrs

MuskCedarAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Durations are only published for Topaz Mystic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall0

Winter4

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 34%Date 16%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,727

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,465

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey City BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom opens with a bright flash of ozonic calone, sour lemon, and spicy pink pepper. Alberto Morillas designed this 2015 edition as a fresh floral interpretation of the original line. The fragrance moves quickly into a heart of creamy magnolia, crisp freesia, and delicate osmanthus. As it settles …

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Topaz Mystic by Evaflor delivers a crisp, garden-fresh scent that feels effortless on bright spring mornings. It opens with snapped green stems, crunchy sweet apple, and a tiny pinch of tingling pink pepper. Within twenty minutes, the aroma relaxes into dewy rose petals, creamy magnolia, and clean lily-of-the-valley b…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom or Topaz Mystic?

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom takes 2 of 3 categories. L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom is rated 3.59/5 from 112 votes; Topaz Mystic is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Topaz Mystic for a green and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom or Topaz Mystic?

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom lasts longest (L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom 60/100, Topaz Mystic 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom or Topaz Mystic?

Projection is very close: Topaz Mystic 61/100, L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom 59/100 for sillage.

Do L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom and Topaz Mystic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom or Topaz Mystic better for summer or winter?

Topaz Mystic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom and Topaz Mystic?

L'Eau d'Issey City Blossom has top notes of Calone, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Magnolia, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of White Cedar Extract, White Musk, Ambroxan and Honey. Topaz Mystic has top notes of Green Leaves, Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar and Ambroxan.