Nuit d'Issey Austral Expedition

Issey Miyake · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2015

≈ $65 · 125ml · approx. retail

A 2015 limited edition flanker of Nuit d'Issey by Loc Dong, pairing a citrus-mint opening with a leathery, gentian-inflected heart over vetiver and amberwood.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEvening

Perfumer

Loc Dong

Vietnamese-American · 18 in collection

Born in Vietnam in 1972 and trained in Holzminden, Loc Dong is widely cited as the first Asian fine-fragrance perfumer in the industry and a senior perfumer at IFF in New York. He is known for a fresh, modern command of synthetic materials.

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