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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.

La Vie Est BelleFirst · LancômeLa Vie Est BelleEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.64
Very Valentino Pour HommeSecond · ValentinoVery Valentino Pour Homme1999 · ★ 4.11
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La Vie Est BelleVery Valentino Pour Homme
Contrast pairing

La Vie Est Belle × Very Valentino Pour Homme

Sweet, vanilla and fruity meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share four 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 La Vie Est Belle, blue is Very Valentino Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Vie Est BelleVery Valentino Pour Homme
sweetboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
vanillafirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
fruityfirst
ambersecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in La Vie Est Belle
Black CurrantBlack CurrantPearPearIrisIrisJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPralinePralineVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
sweetwoodypowderywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Very Valentino Pour Homme
NutmegNutmegAniseAniseSageSageCorianderCorianderLavenderLavenderTobaccoTobaccoBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodCarnationCarnationCarawayCarawaySandalwoodSandalwoodResinResinAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • A shared threadSweet, woody, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLa Vie Est Belle is voted long lasting and strong; Very Valentino Pour Homme moderate on both. Expect La Vie Est Belle to lead and Very Valentino Pour Homme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Vie Est Belle, two of Very Valentino Pour Homme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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