Nike Nike Original
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Nike Original

SpicyAromaticWoodyMuskyAquatic

Nike Original by Nikeis a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Nike Original was launched in 1991.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

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

When to wear Nike Original

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

ScentCast scores every fragrance against live weather, your occasion, and your taste — so it tells you the exact days Nike Original is the right pick.

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Common questions about Nike Original

What does Nike Nike Original smell like?+

Nike Nike Original is a spicy, aromatic, and woody fragrance. The opening is fresh, fresh spicy, and herbal. the heart settles on warm spicy, aromatic, and citrus. the dry-down rests on woody and amber.

How long does Nike Nike Original last on skin?+

Nike Nike Original 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 Nike Nike Original?+

Nike Nike Original projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Nike Nike Original?+

Nike Nike Original is best worn during spring, 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 Nike Nike Original 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 Nike Nike Original worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Nike Nike Original fits collectors looking for spicy, aromatic, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Nike Nike Original 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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