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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.

Noir de NoirFirst · Tom FordNoir de NoirEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.32
Grey VetiverSecond · Tom FordGrey VetiverEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.26
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Noir de Noir × Grey Vetiver

Earthy, rose and patchouli meets woody, aromatic and earthy. They share three 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 Noir de Noir, blue is Grey Vetiver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Noir de NoirGrey Vetiver
earthyboth
woodyboth
mossyboth
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
vanillafirst
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Noir de Noir
SaffronSaffronBlack RoseBlack RoseTruffleTruffleFloral NotesFloral NotesPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In both
Oakmoss
Three shared accords:
earthywoodymossy
Only in Grey Vetiver
GrapefruitGrapefruitOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSageSageNutmegNutmegOrris RootOrris RootPimentoPimentoVetiverVetiverWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list oakmoss, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadEarthy, woody and mossy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Noir de Noir in winter and fall and Grey Vetiver in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Noir de Noir is long lasting and moderate, Grey Vetiver 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 pointNoir de Noir first, then Grey Vetiver 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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