Fragrance comparison

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage vs Lucky Number 6

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 537 ratings analysed

5 wins

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage

Issey Miyake

4.30103 votes

Rank #27,335 FloralRose

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Lucky Number 6

Liz Claiborne

3.78434 votes

Rank #6,136 FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage takes 5 of 7 categories.

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lucky Number 6
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage5/7

Lucky Number 62/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage
Community sentiment: L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage
Longevity: L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage
Sillage & projection: L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage
Value for money: Lucky Number 6
Versatility: L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lucky Number 6

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de NuageIssey Miyake

Lucky Number 6Liz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.78/ 5 · 434 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de NuageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

103 votes

21%Love

55%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

434 votes

Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de NuageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage

SillageL'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value84

Category winnerLucky Number 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose91%

green83%

musky74%

ozonic65%

aquatic56%

floral100%

musky92%

white floral84%

amber77%

woody69%

green61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, musky and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tea

Heart

LotusRose

Base

MuskWoodsy Notes

Top

LotusTyger LilyPeony

Heart

TeaLitchiJasmine

Base

Cashmere WoodMuskShisoAmber

InformationalShared notesTea, Lotus and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer97

Fall13

Winter13

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter55

Day–

Night–

Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de NuageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men1

Unisex14

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,335

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,136

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews94

Category winnerLucky Number 6Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage opens with clean white tea and watery lotus, giving off a soft, dew-drenched floral feel for warm spring mornings. As the scent settles, gentle rose blends into a light base of white musk and clean woodsy notes. It stays close to the skin, offering an easy daytime scent f…

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Liz Claiborne Lucky Number 6 opens with an aquatic burst of lotus, tiger lily, and fresh peony. The top notes deliver a crisp floral punch that quickly softens on skin. Within twenty minutes, the sharp floral edge transitions into a calm heart of green tea, juicy litchi, and white jasmine. This combination balances cl…

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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 Une Goutte de Nuage or Lucky Number 6?

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage is rated 4.30/5 from 103 votes; Lucky Number 6 is rated 3.78/5 from 434 votes. Choose L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lucky Number 6 for a floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage or Lucky Number 6?

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage lasts longest (L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage 66/100, Lucky Number 6 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage or Lucky Number 6?

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage projects furthest (L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage 65/100, Lucky Number 6 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage and Lucky Number 6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, musky and green accords. Common notes include Tea, Lotus and Musk.

Is L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage or Lucky Number 6 better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage is the stronger pick. For winter, Lucky Number 6 is the stronger pick. L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage and Lucky Number 6?

L'Eau d'Issey Une Goutte de Nuage has top notes of Tea, heart notes of Lotus and Rose, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes. Lucky Number 6 has top notes of Lotus, Tyger Lily and Peony, heart notes of Tea, Litchi and Jasmine, a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk, Shiso and Amber.