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Second · Hugo BossHugo EnergiseEDP · 2005 · ★ 3.97From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here

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Icon Racing × Hugo Energise
Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, aromatic and soft spicy. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Icon Racing, blue is Hugo Energise. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Icon RacingHugo Energise
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
soft spicysecond
sweetsecond
warm spicyfirst
white floralfirst
lavenderfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Icon Racing
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Orange Blossom
Lavender
Pepper
Musk
Guaiac Wood
Vetiver
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Orange Blossom
Lavender
Pepper
Musk
Guaiac Wood
VetiverIn both
Cardamom
Four shared accords:citrusaromaticfresh spicywoody
Only in Hugo Energise
Pink Pepper
Lemon
Kumquat
Pineapple Leaf
Mint
Mandarin Orange
Juniper
Jasmine
Nutmeg
Clary Sage
Freesia
Coriander
Pink Pepper
Lemon
Kumquat
Pineapple Leaf
Mint
Mandarin Orange
Juniper
Jasmine
Nutmeg
Clary Sage
Freesia
CorianderWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshIcon Racing brings citrus; Hugo Energise brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Icon Racing is moderate on both, Hugo Energise moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointHugo Energise first, then Icon Racing 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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