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Sensuous NoirFirst · Estée LauderSensuous NoirEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.12
Oud IspahanSecond · DiorOud IspahanEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.03
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Sensuous Noir × Oud Ispahan

Woody, warm spicy and amber meets woody, amber and rose. 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 Sensuous Noir, blue is Oud Ispahan. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sensuous NoirOud Ispahan
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
rosesecond
smokysecond
floralsecond
patchoulifirst
vanillafirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sensuous Noir
SpicesSpicesPepperPepperJasmineJasminePinePinePatchouliPatchouliGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodLilyLilyAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoinVanilleVanilleHoneyHoney
In both
Rose
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicyamberbalsamic
Only in Oud Ispahan
CuminCuminCloveCloveOudOudSpicy NotesSpicy Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, amber and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sensuous Noir is long lasting and strong, Oud Ispahan eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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