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New-York by Nicolaï — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Nicolaï· 1989

New-York

Name: New-York by Nicolaï
Brand: Nicolaï
Rating: 8.2 (265 reviews)

8.2265Typically ~$150

Opens on lemon, settles into a oakmoss-spicy base. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

SpicyCitrusChypreWoodyFresh

Perfumer: Patricia de Nicolaï

Scent profile

Top notes

LemonBergamotLemon petitgrainMugwortThyme

Heart notes

CloveLavenderChamomileCinnamonBlack pepper

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

New York Intense

Nicolaï · 2014

8.3498~$150

Vetyver

OakmossMuskStyraxTonka bean absoluteFrankincense

Other versions

New York Intense (2014)

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

90%

Spring

86%

Summer

76%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

86%

Where

Office

95%

Casual

100%

Date

91%

Club

61%

Formal

90%

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8.4565

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