Eau de Parfum
Created in 2017

Izia Sisley

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Izia by Sisley is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Izia was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Amandine Clerc-Marie. Top notes are White Bergamot, Aldehydes and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Rose, Angelica, Floral Notes, Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Cedar and Amber.

Composition Profile

rose 100%
floral 85%
citrus 70%
musky 60%
fresh 50%
powdery 40%
aldehydic 35%
amber 30%
fresh spicy 25%
woody 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Izia Sisley

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Izia Sisley

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Izia Sisley, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

White Bergamot
Aldehydes
Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Rose
Angelica
Floral Notes
Peony
Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Cedar
Amber
Unique Character

Izia Sisley by Sisley offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Izia Sisley embodies the distinctive style of Sisley while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Izia Sisley is Ideal For

The Izia Sisley Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sovereign Archetype

The Essence of Their Being
To wear Izia Sisley is to embrace a fragrance that is luminous yet structured—rose softened by bergamot, anchored by white musk, a scent that is neither overtly sweet nor austerely sharp. The person who chooses this fragrance is drawn to its paradoxical nature: delicate yet commanding, effortless yet deliberate. They are, at their core, a Sovereign—an archetype that embodies grace, authority, and an innate sense of self-possession.

This is someone who moves through the world with quiet assurance, neither seeking validation nor rejecting it outright. They understand power, not as domination, but as an unspoken magnetism—an ability to shape their surroundings without force. Their presence is not loud, but it lingers.

Tastes & Aesthetic: The Cultivated Eye

Their style is refined without being ostentatious. They favor clean lines, muted palettes, and fabrics that whisper rather than shout—cashmere, silk, well-tailored wool. Their home is an extension of this sensibility: uncluttered but not sterile, filled with objects that have been chosen with care—a vintage Murano glass vase, a first edition of a favorite novel, a single bold painting that commands the room.

They appreciate beauty in all forms but disdain the frivolous. A meal is not merely eaten; it is composed—seasonal ingredients, precise plating, a wine chosen for harmony rather than prestige. Music, too, is an exercise in discernment: perhaps Debussy for its fluidity, or Nick Cave for its controlled intensity.

Philosophy & Values: The Quiet Mastery of Self

Their worldview is built on the principle of self-governance. They believe in discipline, not as a form of repression, but as a means of achieving freedom. To them, chaos is not liberating—it is inefficient. They do not rebel for rebellion’s sake; they refine.

They value intelligence but despise pretension. Wit is appreciated, but cruelty disguised as humor is not. Loyalty is paramount, though their circle is small. They do not suffer fools, but they are patient with those who show potential. Their kindness is not unconditional—it is earned.

Relationships: The Art of Selective Intimacy

They are not a person of many friends, but the ones they keep are held in high regard. Romantic partners must meet an unspoken standard: not of wealth or status, but of depth. They are drawn to those who possess their own sovereignty—people who do not cling, who understand the balance between connection and autonomy.

Their love is not possessive, but it is exacting. They expect honesty, not as blunt force, but as a form of respect. They will walk away from relationships that demand too much compromise of their essence. This can make them seem cold, but in truth, they simply refuse to dilute themselves for the sake of attachment.

Lifestyle: The Discipline of Ease

Their daily life is a study in controlled elegance. Mornings are ritualistic—black coffee, a few pages of poetry, a walk if the weather permits. Work is approached with precision; they do not tolerate mediocrity in themselves or others. Leisure is equally intentional—a weekend trip to a secluded countryside inn, a carefully curated bookshelf, a preference for silence over small talk.

They are not ascetic, but they are deliberate. Excess is avoided not out of fear, but because they understand that true luxury lies in restraint.

The Shadow: When Sovereignty Turns to Isolation

Yet every strength has its inverse. Their self-containment can harden into detachment. Their high standards may become a wall, keeping others at a distance not because they are unworthy, but because the Sovereign has forgotten how to lower the drawbridge.

There is a danger, too, in their aversion to vulnerability. They may mistake openness for weakness, and in doing so, deny themselves the raw, unfiltered connections that remind us we are human. Their greatest challenge is to occasionally surrender control—to allow chaos to brush against their carefully ordered world without fear of disintegration.

Conclusion: The Fragrance as Mirror

Izia Sisley is not a scent for those who wish to disappear or dominate. It is for those who understand that true presence is neither loud nor silent, but precisely measured. The Sovereign who wears it does not seek to rule others—only themselves. And in that mastery, they command respect without demanding it.

Yet they must remember: even the most self-possessed among us are still flesh and blood. To be unyielding is to risk brittleness. The finest rose, after all, is both strong and fragile—its beauty lies in that balance.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.