# Nuit d'Issey vs Explorer Extreme

Nuit d'Issey and Explorer Extreme overlap 53% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Explorer Extreme lasts longer: longevity 7.7/10 against 7.0/10 for Nuit d'Issey. Explorer Extreme projects more: sillage 7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for Nuit d'Issey.

## At a glance

|  | Nuit d'Issey | Explorer Extreme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Issey Miyake | Montblanc |
| Release year | 2014 | 2025 |
| Rating | 6.9/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Longevity | 7.0/10 | 7.7/10 |
| Sillage | 6.6/10 | 7.3/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Nuit d'Issey | Explorer Extreme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 35% | 31% |
| Winter | 28% | 25% |
| Spring | 24% | 27% |
| Summer | 13% | 17% |

## Occasions

|  | Nuit d'Issey | Explorer Extreme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 27% | 19% |
| Nighttime | 24% | 16% |
| Casual | 19% | 20% |
| Daytime | 15% | 20% |
| Office | 13% | 18% |
| Sport | 0% | 7% |

## Notes

In both: Bergamot, Leather, Vetiver, Patchouli

Only in this one:

- Nuit d'Issey: Grapefruit, Spices, Woods, Black pepper, Tonka bean, Dark woods, Frankincense
- Explorer Extreme: Sage, Ambrofix, Amber

## Accords

- Nuit d'Issey: Fresh, Citrus, Sweet, Synthetic, Spicy, Woody
- Explorer Extreme: Fresh, Citrus, Fruity, Sweet, Synthetic, Spicy

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Explorer Extreme lasts longer: longevity 7.7/10 against 7.0/10 for Nuit d'Issey.

### Which one projects more?

Explorer Extreme projects more: sillage 7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for Nuit d'Issey.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 28% of the season votes for Nuit d'Issey and 25% for Explorer Extreme.

### Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 13% of the season votes for Nuit d'Issey and 17% for Explorer Extreme.

### Which one is rated higher?

Explorer Extreme is rated higher: 7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Nuit d'Issey.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Bergamot, Leather, Vetiver, Patchouli.

## More

- [Nuit d'Issey details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/issey-miyake-nuit-d-issey)
- [Nuit d'Issey dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/issey-miyake-nuit-d-issey)
- [Explorer Extreme details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/montblanc-explorer-extreme)
- [Explorer Extreme dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/montblanc-explorer-extreme)

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