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Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men
Issey Miyake

Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men

Woody
Vetiver
Patchouli
Earthy
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
EDC · 2019 · mens

Issey Miyake's men's line has consistently delivered refined, wearable fragrances with a distinctly Japanese sensibility. Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night continues that tradition, offering a contemporary take on the house's minimalist approach to fragrance composition.

The opening immediately establishes a woody, earthy character with a smoky amber quality that sets a contemplative mood. The heart develops through a rich amber and patchouli combination, grounded by tonka bean's subtle sweetness, creating a warm mid-stage that avoids becoming cloying. The base is where the fragrance shows its depth, layering leather, sandalwood, and vetiver over a woody foundation with lingering vanilla, resulting in a composition that's both creamy and grounded.

This is a versatile evening fragrance suited to someone who appreciates depth without drama, particularly those drawn to amber and woody scents with leather undertones. It works well for cooler months and formal settings where a more understated luxury reads better than bold projection. If you're drawn to fragrances with contemplative, darker energy, Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night shares DNA with The Dark Poet, The Seducer, and The Mystic.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Woody
100%
Vetiver
23%
Patchouli
28%
Earthy
100%
Amber
90%
Warm Spicy
28%
Balsamic
50%
Vanilla
70%
Sweet
50%
Gourmand
50%
Leather
60%
Smoky
80%
Creamy
23%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Leather
Leather
One of perfumery's most complex accords, smoky, animalic, and slightly woody, evoking tanned hide, polished saddles, or fine gloves depending on the recipe. Leather adds sophistication and edge simultaneously, and is deeply associated with masculinity in Western perfumery (though the best leather fragrances transcend gender entirely).
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Woodsy Notes
Woodsy Notes
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The Dark PoetBest match90% match
You don't wear fragrance. You inhabit it.

Dark, animalic, smoky, resinous. Challenging, polarizing, completely unforgettable.

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The Seducer86% match
A warmth others feel before they understand it.

Rich, dark, sweet, and challenging. Opulent orientals, vanillic oud, seductive amber.

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The Mystic84% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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Scent Profile
Woody100%Vetiver23%Patchouli28%Earthy100%Amber90%
Fragrance Family
Amber/Woody
EDC
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Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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What does Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men smell like? +
Issey Miyake's men's line has consistently delivered refined, wearable fragrances with a distinctly Japanese sensibility. Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night continues that tradition, offering a contemporary take on the house's minimalist approach to fragrance composition. The opening immediately establishes a woody, earthy character with a smoky amber quality that sets a contemplative mood. The heart develops through a rich amber and patchouli combination, grounded by tonka bean's subtle sweetness, creating a warm mid-stage that avoids becoming cloying. The base is where the fragrance shows its depth, layering leather, sandalwood, and vetiver over a woody foundation with lingering vanilla, resulting in a composition that's both creamy and grounded. This is a versatile evening fragrance suited to someone who appreciates depth without drama, particularly those drawn to amber and woody scents with leather undertones. It works well for cooler months and formal settings where a more understated luxury reads better than bold projection. If you're drawn to fragrances with contemplative, darker energy, Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night shares DNA with The Dark Poet, The Seducer, and The Mystic.
What are the notes in Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men? +
Heart: Amber, Patchouli, Tonka Bean. Base: Leather, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver, Woodsy Notes.
What fragrance family is Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men? +
Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Pulse Of The Night for men belongs to the Amber/Woody fragrance family. It is an EDC.
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