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Midnight in ParisFirst · Van Cleef & ArpelsMidnight in ParisParfum · 2010 · ★ 4.26
Soul Of The ForestSecond · Maison Martin MargielaSoul Of The ForestEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.01
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Midnight in ParisSoul Of The Forest
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Midnight in Paris × Soul Of The Forest

Amber, leather and vanilla meets woody, amber and aromatic. They share four 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 Midnight in Paris, blue is Soul Of The Forest. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Midnight in ParisSoul Of The Forest
amberboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodysecond
balsamicboth
leatherfirst
vanillafirst
smokyfirst
fresh spicysecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Midnight in Paris
LeatherLeatherBergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonHollyHollyRosemaryRosemaryTeaTeaStyraxStyraxLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyTonka BeanTonka BeanBenzoinBenzoinAlmondAlmondAmberAmber
In both
Incense
Four shared accords:
amberwarm spicyaromaticbalsamic
Only in Soul Of The Forest
Black CurrantBlack CurrantMossMossPimentoPimentoBalsam FirBalsam FirLabdanumLabdanumMaple syrupMaple syrupAtlas CedarAtlas CedarPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSoul Of The Forest brings aromatic; Midnight in Paris brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list incense, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, aromatic and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Midnight in Paris is long lasting and moderate, Soul Of The Forest 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 pointMidnight in Paris first, then Soul Of The Forest 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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