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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Michael JordanFirst · Michael JordanMichael Jordan★ 3.77
Nuit d Issey PolarisSecond · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Polaris2020 · ★ 4.50
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Michael Jordan × Nuit d Issey Polaris

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, fresh spicy and amber. They share three 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 Michael Jordan, blue is Nuit d Issey Polaris. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Michael JordanNuit d Issey Polaris
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
vanillasecond
citrusfirst
leathersecond
warm spicyfirst
oudsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Michael Jordan
GrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonGeraniumGeraniumCognacCognacCedar NeedlesCedar NeedlesBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesFirFirLavenderLavenderIncenseIncenseGreen TeaGreen TeaClary SageClary Sage
In both
CypressPatchouli
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Nuit d Issey Polaris
Black PepperBlack PepperBergamotBergamotAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)CedarCedarVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherGurjan balsamGurjan balsamAmberAmberLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMichael Jordan brings aromatic; Nuit d Issey Polaris brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cypress and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Michael Jordan in spring and summer and Nuit d Issey Polaris in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
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; Michael Jordan moderate on both. Expect Nuit d Issey Polaris to lead and Michael Jordan to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Nuit d Issey Polaris, two of Michael Jordan over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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