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Puma Limited Edition Woman vs L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense

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

Updated 4,032 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Puma Limited Edition Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Puma Limited Edition Woman2/7
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense5/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense
Community sentiment
Puma Limited Edition Woman
Longevity
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense
Sillage & projection
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense
Value for money
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense
Versatility
Puma Limited Edition Woman
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Puma Limited Edition WomanPuma
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme IntenseIssey Miyake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 22%Had 60%Want 17%
4.12/ 5 · 3,985 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
64%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

41%Love
41%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

3,985 votes

Category winnerPuma Limited Edition WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense

SillageL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value76
Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral86%
white floral72%
musky58%
green44%
sweet30%
amber100%
citrus91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
smoky65%
balsamic56%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeYuzu
Heart1-3 hrs
LotusJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
MuskAmber
Top
YuzuBergamotSweet OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
NutmegLotusCardamomCinnamonSaffron
Base
IncensePapyrusAmbergrisBenzoinAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Yuzu, Lotus and Amber. Durations are only published for Puma Limited Edition Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer100
Fall15
Winter4
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter67
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPuma Limited Edition WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 55%Work 29%Date 10%Party 6%
Men94
Unisex5
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#23,408

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Limited Edition Woman delivers an immediate splash of tart yuzu and juicy mandarin orange. You smell clean instantly. A sudden alcohol burst clears in three minutes, leaving a sheer veil of watery lotus and airy jasmine petals behind. The vibe is athletic, uncomplicated, and breezy. It carries an unexpected peppe…

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Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense shifts the original aquatic icon into dark, stormy territory. Sharp yuzu citrus opens the scent with tart mandarin orange before sinking into a heavy heart of nutmeg, cardamom, and lotus. As the bright top notes subside, smoky frankincense and dry papyrus emerge alongside …

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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, Puma Limited Edition Woman or L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense takes 5 of 7 categories. Puma Limited Edition Woman is rated 4.06/5 from 47 votes; L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense is rated 4.12/5 from 3,985 votes. Choose Puma Limited Edition Woman for a citrus and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Puma Limited Edition Woman or L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense lasts longest (L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense 68/100, Puma Limited Edition Woman 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Puma Limited Edition Woman or L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense?

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense projects furthest (L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense 57/100, Puma Limited Edition Woman 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Puma Limited Edition Woman and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Yuzu, Lotus and Amber.

Is Puma Limited Edition Woman or L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Limited Edition Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense is the stronger pick. Puma Limited Edition Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma Limited Edition Woman and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense?

Puma Limited Edition Woman has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Yuzu, heart notes of Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense has top notes of Yuzu, Bergamot, Sweet Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lotus, Cardamom and Cinnamon, a base of Incense, Papyrus, Ambergris and Benzoin.

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