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L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood WoodFirst · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood WoodEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.91
Nuit d Issey PolarisSecond · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Polaris2020 · ★ 4.50
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L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood WoodNuit d Issey Polaris
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L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood × Nuit d Issey Polaris

Woody, aromatic and citrus meets woody, fresh spicy and amber. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood, blue is Nuit d Issey Polaris. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood WoodNuit d Issey Polaris
woodyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
fresh spicysecond
vanillasecond
leathersecond
citrusfirst
oudsecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood
GrapefruitGrapefruitelemiElemiCardamomCardamomApricotApricotAmbroxanAmbroxanVirginian CedarVirginian CedarSandalwoodSandalwoodWoody NotesWoody NotesHaitian VetiverHaitian Vetiver
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyaromaticpowderyamber
Only in Nuit d Issey Polaris
CypressCypressBlack PepperBlack PepperBergamotBergamotAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)CedarCedarVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherGurjan balsamGurjan balsamAmberAmberLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood brings aromatic and citrus; Nuit d Issey Polaris brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, powdery and amber run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNuit d Issey Polaris is voted long lasting and moderate; L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood moderate on both. Expect Nuit d Issey Polaris to lead and L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Nuit d Issey Polaris, two of L Eau d Issey pour Homme Wood Wood over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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