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Issey MiyakeNuit d'Issey

Nuit d'Issey (EDT)

2014

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Versions Timeline

2014

Nuit d'Issey EDT (Original Release)

Price Range
$35 – $85

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Dominique RopionLoc Dong

"Nuit d'Issey EDT is a dark-leaning woody spicy masculine launched by Issey Miyake in 2014. The fragrance is widely described as combining bright citrus at the top with leather, woods, vetiver, incense, patchouli, and tonka in the drydown, creating a contrast between freshness and nocturnal depth. Its core DNA feels sleek, polished, and masculine rather than overly sweet, with a modern designer structure that still carries an old-school rugged edge. Reviews frequently highlight the balance of grapefruit-bergamot brightness against smoky, leathery, and earthy facets. It sits as one of the brand’s more evening-oriented men’s releases, distinct from the fresher L'Eau d'Issey family. The scent has developed a reputation for strong value, mature styling, and dependable wear in cooler conditions."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Mysterious
Confident
Sophisticated
Sensual

Occasions

Night Out
Date
Dinner
Casual
Daily Use

Fun Facts

The fragrance was created by perfumers Dominique Ropion and Loc Dong.

Retail and review sources consistently place its original launch year in 2014.

AI Generated

Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusFreshSpicyWoodyLeatheryEarthySmokyResinousSweet

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

bergamot
grapefruit
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

leather
spices
vetiver
woods
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

incense
patchouli
tonka bean

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“User and editorial feedback consistently describes Nuit d'Issey EDT as a dark woody-spicy scent with bright citrus up top and a leathery, incense-tinged drydown. Reviewers often call it masculine, mature, dependable, and excellent value for money. Performance is generally considered moderate to good for an EDT, with solid longevity and noticeable but not overpowering projection. Some reviewers note that despite the 'Nuit' branding, the opening is brighter and fresher than expected before settling into darker woods and patchouli.”

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