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GodolphinFirst · Parfums de MarlyGodolphinParfum · 2010 · ★ 4.09
Red HobaSecond · XerjoffRed Hoba2014 · ★ 3.74
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GodolphinRed Hoba
Harmony pairing

Godolphin × Red Hoba

Leather, aromatic and fruity meets woody, warm spicy and musky. They share five accords and three 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 Godolphin, blue is Red Hoba. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

GodolphinRed Hoba
woodyboth
leatherboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
smokyboth
aromaticfirst
fruityfirst
muskysecond
ambersecond
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Godolphin
Fruity NotesFruity NotesSaffronSaffronMateMateThymeThymeCypressCypressGreen NotesGreen NotesRoseRoseLeatherLeatherAmberAmberVirginia CedarVirginia CedarVetiverVetiverVanilleVanille
In both
OrrisJasmineMusk
Five shared accords:
leatherwoodywarm spicypowderysmoky
Only in Red Hoba
CardamomCardamomCinnamonCinnamonBergamotBergamotPatchouliPatchouliIncenseIncenseGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCashmeranCashmeranPapyrusPapyrusLabdanumLabdanumCastoreumCastoreum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGodolphin brings aromatic; Red Hoba brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orris, jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadLeather, woody, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Godolphin is long lasting and moderate, Red Hoba eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointRed Hoba first, then Godolphin 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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