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First · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey ParfumParfum · 2015 · ★ 4.25

Second · Al Haramain PerfumesDétour NoirEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.27

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Nuit d Issey Parfum × Détour Noir

Vanilla, leather and patchouli meets vanilla, woody and warm spicy. They share four accords and two 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 Détour Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Nuit d Issey ParfumDétour Noir

vanillaboth

woodyboth

warm spicyboth

balsamicboth

fresh spicysecond

powderysecond

leatherfirst

aromaticsecond

patchoulifirst

fruitysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nuit d Issey Parfum

Pink Pepper Grapefruit

Grapefruit Leather

Leather

Tonka Bean

In both

VanillaPatchouli

Four shared accords:

vanillawarm spicywoodybalsamic

Only in Détour Noir

Apple

Lavender

Jasmine

Violet

Bergamot

Mandarin Orange Sandalwood

Sandalwood Cardamom

Cardamom

Pepper

Guaiac Wood Geranium

Geranium

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadVanilla, warm spicy, woody and balsamic run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nuit d Issey Parfum is long lasting and moderate, Détour Noir 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 Détour Noir 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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Nuit d Issey Parfum · Issey Miyake

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