New York Intense vs Apex
New York Intense and Apex overlap 45% in notes and accords; 6 notes appear in both. New York Intense rates higher with the community: 8.3/10 against 7.6/10 for Apex.
At a glance
| New York Intense | Apex | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nicolaï | Roja Parfums |
| Release year | 2014 | 2022 |
| Concentration | No data | Eau de Parfum |
| Rating | 8.3/10738 votes | 7.6/10629 votes |
| Longevity | 8.1/10 | 7.7/10 |
| Sillage | 7.6/10 | 7.4/10 |
When to wear
| New York Intense | Apex | |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | 31% | 32% |
| Autumn | 30% | 29% |
| Summer | 20% | 21% |
| Winter | 18% | 17% |
| New York Intense | Apex | |
|---|---|---|
| Casual | 20% | 23% |
| Daytime | 23% | 20% |
| Office | 22% | 20% |
| Evening | 17% | 15% |
| Nighttime | 15% | 15% |
| Sport | 0% | 6% |
Notes
In both
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Musk
- Patchouli
- Frankincense
- Oakmoss
New York Intense
Only in this one
- Thyme
- Lemon petitgrain
- Mugwort
- Black pepper
- Lavender
- Clove
- Cinnamon
- Chamomile
- Styrax
- Vanilla
- Tonka bean absolute
Apex
Only in this one
- Mandarin orange
- Orange
- Pineapple
- Jasmine
- Cistus
- Juniper berry
- Tobacco
- Labdanum
- Rum
- Cypress
- Galbanum
- Ambergris
- Elemi resin
- Amber
- Sandalwood
- Benzoin
- Leather
- Fir balsam
- Cashmere wood
Accords
New York Intense
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Green
- Spicy
- Woody
- Chypre
Apex
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Green
- Spicy
- Woody
- Resinous
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
New York Intense lasts longer: longevity 8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Apex.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 7.6/10 for New York Intense, 7.4/10 for Apex.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 18% of the season votes for New York Intense and 17% for Apex.
Which one suits summer better?
Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 20% of the season votes for New York Intense and 21% for Apex.
Which one is rated higher?
New York Intense is rated higher: 8.3/10 against 7.6/10 for Apex.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Lemon, Bergamot, Musk, Patchouli, Frankincense, Oakmoss.

