Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris
Issey Miyake

Nuit d'Issey Polaris

WoodySweetLeatherMuskyResinousSpicyCitrus

Nuit d'Issey Polaris by Issey Miyakeis a Amber Woody fragrance for men. Nuit d'Issey Polaris was launched in 2020. Top notes are Cypress, Black Pepper and Bergamot; middle notes are Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Cedar; base notes are Vanilla, Leather, Gurjan balsam, Amber and Labdanum.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Nuit d'Issey Polaris

Best seasons
☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Nuit d'Issey Polaris

What does Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris smell like?+

Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris is a woody, sweet, and leather fragrance. The opening is black pepper. the heart settles on agarwood (oud), cedar, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on patchouli, cypress, and vanilla.

How long does Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris last on skin?+

Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris?+

Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris?+

Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris is best worn during summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris fits collectors looking for woody, sweet, and leather signature. ScentCast members can add Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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