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Black TieFirst · CelineBlack TieEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.37
Chanel No 5 Eau de CologneSecond · ChanelChanel No 5 Eau de CologneEDC · ★ 4.06
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Black TieChanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
Harmony pairing

Black Tie × Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne

Powdery, vanilla and iris meets powdery, woody and musky. They share five accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Black Tie, blue is Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black TieChanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
powderyboth
woodyboth
irisboth
muskyboth
earthyboth
vanillafirst
white floralsecond
animalicsecond
aldehydicsecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Tie
VanillaVanillaOrrisOrrisCedarCedarMossMoss
In both
Musk
Five shared accords:
powderyiriswoodyearthymusky
Only in Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
AldehydesAldehydesYlang-YlangYlang-YlangAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerBergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonIrisIrisJasmineJasmineRoseRoseOrris RootOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyCivettaCivettaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, iris, woody and earthy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadChanel No 5 Eau de Cologne is voted long lasting and moderate; Black Tie moderate on both. Expect Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne to lead and Black Tie to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne, two of Black Tie over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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