Compare · 2 fragrances
How your fragrances compare
Listed notes, wearer reports and available prices, side by side.
Qaaed
At a glance
How long it lasts
Not enough wearer reports to compare how long they last
Only Qaaed has enough reports so far
Source details
Source: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 30 wearer mentions; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-24How far it projects
Not enough wearer reports to compare how far they project
Only Qaaed has enough reports so far
Source details
Source: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 8 wearer mentions · limited; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-24Price per ml
Not enough prices to compare per ml
No prices listed yet
Seasons
Not enough season data to compare
Only Qaaed has seasons listed
Day or night
Not enough wearer reports to compare day and night
From day and night mentions in wearer reports
Scent families
All lean woody
Woody is in the top 3 accords of every fragrance
What they share
Notes as listed for each fragrance · 18 different notes in total
4 notes shared by both
AmberBergamotLeatherVanilla
What makes each different
Notes listed only by one fragrance in this comparison
Nuit d'Issey Polaris
11 notes listed · 7 unique here
Black PepperCedar-WoodCypressGurjun BalsamLabdanumOudPatchouli
Qaaed
11 notes listed · 7 unique here
Agarwood (Oud)CardamomCarnationCedarCinnamonSaffronSandalwood
Accords side by side
Relative strength within each fragrance
Oud
Nuit d'Issey Polarismedium
Qaaedstrong
Woody
Nuit d'Issey Polarisstrong
Qaaedmedium
Warm Spicy
Nuit d'Issey Polarislight
Qaaedstrong
Fresh Spicy
Nuit d'Issey Polarisstrong
Qaaedlight
Amber
Nuit d'Issey Polarismedium
Qaaedmedium
Campfire
Nuit d'Issey Polarismedium
QaaedNot listed
Leather
Nuit d'Issey Polarislight
Qaaedmedium
Stored-pair evidence
Nuit d'Issey Polaris is the original; Qaaed is the listed alternative.
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| Note / phase | Nuit d'Issey Polaris | Qaaed |
|---|---|---|
| BergamotOpening | Listed | Listed |
| Black PepperOpening | Listed | Not listed |
| CardamomOpening | Not listed | Listed |
| CinnamonOpening | Not listed | Listed |
| CypressOpening | Listed | Not listed |
| CarnationHeart | Not listed | Listed |
| CedarHeart | Not listed | Listed |
| Cedar-WoodHeart | Listed | Not listed |
| OudHeart | Listed | Not listed |
| PatchouliHeart | Listed | Not listed |
| SaffronHeart | Not listed | Listed |
| SandalwoodHeart | Not listed | Listed |
| Agarwood (Oud)Dry-down | Not listed | Listed |
| AmberDry-down | Listed | Listed |
| Gurjun BalsamDry-down | Listed | Not listed |
| LabdanumDry-down | Listed | Not listed |
| LeatherDry-down | Listed | Listed |
| VanillaDry-down | Listed | Listed |