Parfums de Nicolaï
New York Intense
Amber Citrus · 2014 · Patricia de Nicolaï
Longevity
Long
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Casual
Seasonality
All Year
Clove and cinnamon over lavender and patchouli, sinking into amber and vanilla. It is a warm, dry spice-bomb of an oriental, rich and glowing with a herbal edge up top.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Dry Warmth
Warm enough to be felt. Dry enough to mean it.
There is warmth here but nothing soft about it. It arrives without apology and stays without asking. Substance over comfort, every time.
See your own Taste Map →How New York Intense smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, New York Intense reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
New York Intense reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 87th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
New York Intense sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
New York Intense sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 65th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
New York Intense sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 57th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
New York Intense keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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