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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Ebony WoodFirst · ZaraEbony WoodEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.14
Hugo EnergiseSecond · Hugo BossHugo EnergiseEDP · 2005 · ★ 3.97
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Ebony Wood × Hugo Energise

Soft spicy, woody and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and soft spicy. They share six 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 Ebony Wood, blue is Hugo Energise. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ebony WoodHugo Energise
soft spicyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyfirst
warm spicyfirst
fruitysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ebony Wood
GrapefruitGrapefruitCypressCypressCoffeeCoffeeVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Pink Pepper
Six shared accords:
soft spicywoodyaromaticcitrussweetfresh spicy
Only in Hugo Energise
LemonLemonKumquatKumquatPineapple LeafPineapple LeafMintMintMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCardamomCardamomJuniperJuniperJasmineJasmineNutmegNutmegClary SageClary SageFreesiaFreesiaCorianderCoriander
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHugo Energise brings citrus and aromatic; Ebony Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSoft spicy, woody, aromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Ebony Wood in fall and winter and Hugo Energise in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ebony Wood is moderate on both, Hugo Energise moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEbony Wood first, then Hugo Energise over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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