# 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 | 8.3/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Longevity | 8.1/10 | 7.7/10 |
| Sillage | 7.6/10 | 7.4/10 |

## Seasons

|  | New York Intense | Apex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spring | 31% | 32% |
| Autumn | 30% | 29% |
| Summer | 20% | 21% |
| Winter | 18% | 17% |

## Occasions

|  | 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

Only in this one:

- New York Intense: Thyme, Lemon petitgrain, Mugwort, Black pepper, Lavender, Clove, Cinnamon, Chamomile, Styrax, Vanilla, Tonka bean absolute
- Apex: 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.

## More

- [New York Intense details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/nicolai-new-york-intense)
- [New York Intense dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/nicolai-new-york-intense)
- [Apex details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/roja-parfums-apex-eau-de-parfum)
- [Apex dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/roja-parfums-apex-eau-de-parfum)

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