New York Nights EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2017 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Black Opium - 82 - Intense Parfum
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Which Should You Buy?
Bond No. 9 New York Nights is a confusing beast - a divisive gourmand that throws everything but the kitchen sink at you. You'll either get creamy banana bread dreams or nail polish remover. Not for the faint-hearted or those seeking linear perfection, but undoubtedly unique.
No. 82 - Intense pushes YSL Black Opium's coffee-vanilla core louder and sweeter for more sillage, which does help it survive longer on skin than the standard EDP dupe, but it trades the original's smoky bitter-almond nuance for a flatter, syrupier gourmand that reads more generic the longer it wears.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With significant sweetness and prominent caramel and coffee accords, this leans away from formal or office settings. Its strong sillage and 'date night' mentions in reviews highlight its suitability for intimate evening wear and casual outings, though some find it versatile enough for year-round wear.
Seasons
A heavy, sweet coffee-vanilla concentrate that suits the coldest months, overwhelming in summer heat.
Occasions
Built for maximum projection on evenings out and date nights; too intense and sweet for daytime office wear.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean warm spicy, coffee, white floral
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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