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PerseusFirst · Parfums de MarlyPerseusParfum · 2024 · ★ 3.91
OsmanthusSecond · The Different CompanyOsmanthusEDP · 2000 · ★ 3.69
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Perseus × Osmanthus

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets floral, fruity and citrus. They share three accords and two 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 Perseus, blue is Osmanthus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PerseusOsmanthus
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
floralsecond
woodyfirst
fruitysecond
greensecond
rosesecond
muskysecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Perseus
GrapefruitGrapefruitBlack CurrantBlack CurrantVetiverVetiverGreen MandarinGreen MandarinDry WoodDry WoodCashmere WoodCashmere WoodAmbergrisAmbergrisBalsam FirBalsam FirCedarCedarTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
BergamotGeranium
Three shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Osmanthus
Green NotesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOsmanthusOsmanthusJasmineJasmineMuskMuskRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOsmanthus brings citrus; Perseus brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and geranium, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPerseus is voted long lasting and moderate; Osmanthus moderate and intimate. Expect Perseus to lead and Osmanthus to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Perseus, two of Osmanthus over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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