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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.

French LoverFirst · Frederic MalleFrench LoverParfum · 2007 · ★ 4.06
Seville a l'AubeSecond · L'Artisan ParfumeurSeville a l'AubeParfum · 2012 · ★ 3.97
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French LoverSeville a l'Aube
Contrast pairing

French Lover × Seville a l'Aube

Woody, musky and amber meets white floral, amber and citrus. They share two accords and no notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is French Lover, blue is Seville a l'Aube. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

French LoverSeville a l'Aube
amberboth
aromaticboth
woodyfirst
white floralsecond
muskyfirst
citrussecond
greenfirst
earthyfirst
powderyfirst
beeswaxsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in French Lover
GalbanumGalbanumJuniperJuniperPepperPepperViolet LeafViolet LeafPink PepperPink PepperAngelicaAngelicaCedarCedarIncenseIncenseOrrisOrrisVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmossWhite MuskWhite Musk
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Seville a l'Aube
PetitgrainPetitgrainOlive BlossomOlive BlossomOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBeeswaxBeeswaxLavenderLavenderTobaccoTobaccoJasmineJasmineBenzoinBenzoinOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSeville a l'Aube brings citrus; French Lover brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: French Lover is moderate on both, Seville a l'Aube long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointFrench Lover first, then Seville a l'Aube 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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