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Overture ManFirst · AmouageOverture ManEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.22
Valentino Uomo Noir AbsoluSecond · ValentinoValentino Uomo Noir AbsoluEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.42
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Overture ManValentino Uomo Noir Absolu
Harmony pairing

Overture Man × Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu

Warm spicy, amber and woody meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share six 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 Overture Man, blue is Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Overture ManValentino Uomo Noir Absolu
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
smokyboth
fresh spicyboth
balsamicboth
animalicfirst
cinnamonsecond
aromaticfirst
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Overture Man
CognacCognacCuminCuminCardamomCardamomNutmegNutmegSaffronSaffronGingerGingerGrapefruitGrapefruitMyrrhMyrrhBenzoinBenzoinLabdanumLabdanumMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisquePatchouliPatchouli
In both
CinnamonIncenseSandalwood
Six shared accords:
warm spicyamberwoodysmokyfresh spicybalsamic
Only in Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu
PepperPepperOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list cinnamon, incense and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, amber, woody and smoky run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Overture Man is eternal and strong, Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointValentino Uomo Noir Absolu first, then Overture Man 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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