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Nuit d Issey ParfumFirst · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey ParfumParfum · 2015 · ★ 4.25
Nuit d Issey PolarisSecond · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Polaris2020 · ★ 4.50
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Nuit d Issey Parfum × Nuit d Issey Polaris

Vanilla, leather and patchouli meets woody, fresh spicy and amber. They share six accords and three notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

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

Nuit d Issey ParfumNuit d Issey Polaris
vanillaboth
woodyboth
leatherboth
patchouliboth
amberboth
animalicboth
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
warm spicyfirst
soft spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nuit d Issey Parfum
Pink PepperPink PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
LeatherVanillaPatchouli
Six shared accords:
vanillaleatherpatchouliwoodyanimalicamber
Only in Nuit d Issey Polaris
CypressCypressBlack PepperBlack PepperBergamotBergamotAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)CedarCedarGurjan balsamGurjan balsamAmberAmberLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceNuit d Issey Polaris brings amber; Nuit d Issey Parfum brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list leather, vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, leather, patchouli and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nuit d Issey Parfum is long lasting and moderate, Nuit d Issey Polaris long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNuit d Issey Parfum first, then Nuit d Issey Polaris over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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