Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night Eau de Parfum bottle Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night
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2019 Year 2020
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night
A luxurious, brooding take on incense and tonka that radiates power and depth - seductive and mysterious, it’s a statement scent for chilly nights and special occasions.
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Our Verdict - Hot Smoke
A bold blend of smoky and warm spicy notes, this fragrance exudes confidence without being overwhelming.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 0%
Floral 1% 1%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 1% 0%
Sweet 26% 20%
Warm 22% 20%
Woody 27% 24%
Earthy 29% 43%
Animalic 9% 10%
Fresh 3% 2%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night EdP
Hot Smoke EdP

Notes

Only in Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night
Frankincense 100%
Only in Hot Smoke
Smoke 77% Incense 23%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 31% vs 50%
Only in Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night
Tonka Bean 34% Amber 34%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 22% vs 22%

Accords

Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night Hot Smoke
50%
Smoky
100%
95%
Warm Spicy
80%
85%
Woody
70%
75%
Sweet
70%
Resinous
40%
Earthy
50%
45%
Leather
Smoky shared
50%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
95%
80%
Woody shared
85%
70%
75%
Resinous shared
70%
40%
50%
45%

Performance

Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night Hot Smoke
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Nuit d'Issey Pulse of the Night

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The resinous, spicy, and sweet notes thrive in cooler weather, making this a powerhouse for fall and winter. It can work on milder spring evenings, but the richness is overwhelming in summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, warm, and sensual profile is best for dates and formal evening wear, but may be too intense for the office or daytime casual. Avoid for sport or hot weather activities due to high intensity and projection.

Hot Smoke

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The fragrance's smoky and sweet accords make it more fitting for the cooler temperatures of fall and winter, while it can also be a cozy scent in early spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection makes it suitable for casual or date settings, providing a distinctive presence without being overpowering. However, it's less suitable for sports due to its nuanced character.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
88%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Smoky, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Patchouli, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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