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First · Matiere PremiereParisian MuscEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.96
Second · Matiere PremiereEncens SuaveEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.22From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Parisian Musc × Encens Suave
Musky, amber and woody meets amber, warm spicy and vanilla. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Parisian Musc, blue is Encens Suave. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Parisian MuscEncens Suave
amberboth
muskyfirst
warm spicysecond
vanillasecond
balsamicsecond
smokysecond
woodyfirst
floralfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Parisian Musc
Virginia Cedar
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Musk
Ambrettolide
Ambroxan
Virginia Cedar
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Musk
Ambrettolide
AmbroxanIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
amber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Encens Suave
Coffee
Incense
Madagascar Vanilla
Benzoin
Labdanum
Coffee
Incense
Madagascar Vanilla
Benzoin
LabdanumWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceParisian Musc brings amber; Encens Suave brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- A shared threadAmber runs through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Parisian Musc is long lasting and moderate, Encens Suave long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEncens Suave first, then Parisian Musc 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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