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Nuit d Issey PolarisFirst · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Polaris2020 · ★ 4.50
Silver AbsoluteSecond · ZaraSilver Absolute2022 · ★ 3.83
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Nuit d Issey PolarisSilver Absolute
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Nuit d Issey Polaris × Silver Absolute

Woody, fresh spicy and amber meets amber, aromatic and warm spicy. 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 Polaris, blue is Silver Absolute. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Nuit d Issey PolarisSilver Absolute
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
patchouliboth
leatherboth
warm spicysecond
herbalsecond
muskysecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nuit d Issey Polaris
CypressCypressBlack PepperBlack PepperBergamotBergamotAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)CedarCedarVanillaVanillaGurjan balsamGurjan balsamAmberAmber
In both
PatchouliLeatherLabdanum
Six shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyamberleatheraromaticpatchouli
Only in Silver Absolute
Green NotesGreen NotesMandarinMandarinLemonLemonGeraniumGeraniumCardamomCardamomSageSage
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSilver Absolute brings aromatic; Nuit d Issey Polaris brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, leather and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, amber and leather 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; Silver Absolute moderate on both. Expect Nuit d Issey Polaris to lead and Silver Absolute to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Nuit d Issey Polaris, two of Silver Absolute over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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