Nicolaï
New York Intense
A bold spicy oriental fragrance blending vibrant citrus, exotic spices, incense, vanilla, and rich woods. Warm, mysterious, sophisticated, and unforgettable with powerful urban character.
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Discover New York Intense by NICOLAÏ, a captivating spicy oriental fragrance inspired by the energy, mystery, and endless movement of “the city that never sleeps.” Created by Patricia de Nicolaï, this iconic composition reflects her fascination with New York through a bold blend of citrus freshness, aromatic spices, rich woods, and warm oriental accords.
A fragrance with a powerful signature, New York Intense opens with vibrant citrus notes before revealing a spicy heart surrounded by deep patchouli, incense, vanilla, and balsamic warmth. Recognized by renowned perfume critic Luca Turin and featured among the fragrances admired in Perfume, The Guide, this creation has become a celebrated expression of character and sophistication.
The fragrance opens with a fresh aromatic blend of petit-grain citronnier, bergamot, lemon, thyme, and artemisia, creating a bright and energetic introduction.
At its heart, black pepper, clove, cinnamon, lavender, and chamomile create a rich spicy accord filled with warmth and complexity.
The fragrance settles into a deep base of oakmoss, vanilla, styrax, incense, musk, civet, and castoreum, leaving a mysterious, sensual, and long-lasting trail.
Why You'll Love It
A legendary spicy oriental fragrance inspired by New York’s vibrant spirit.
Citrus and aromatic notes create a refreshing opening.
Rich spices add warmth, depth, and sophistication.
Incense, vanilla, and musk create a powerful signature.
Perfect for those who appreciate bold, classic, and distinctive niche fragrances.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes: Petit-grain Citronnier, Bergamot, Lemon, Thyme, Artemisia
Heart Notes: Black Pepper, Clove, Cinnamon, Lavender, Chamomile
Base Notes: Oakmoss, Vanilla, Styrax, Incense, Musk, Civet, Castoreum
Product Details
Fragrance Type: Eau de Parfum
Brand: NICOLAÏ Parfumeur-Créateur
Perfumer: Patricia de Nicolaï
Perfume Style: Spicy / Oriental
Character: Intense, Warm, Mysterious, Sophisticated
Inspiration: New York The city that never sleeps
Recognition: Endorsed by Luca Turin in Perfume, The Guide
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Experience New York Intense Eau de Parfum and discover a fragrance where sparkling citrus, exotic spices, and rich oriental accords create an unforgettable expression of urban energy, timeless elegance, and captivating depth.