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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.

Serge NoireFirst · Serge LutensSerge NoireEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.92
Cristalle Eau VerteSecond · ChanelCristalle Eau VerteEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.20
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Serge Noire × Cristalle Eau Verte

Warm spicy, woody and amber meets citrus, floral and white floral. They share no accords and no 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 Serge Noire, blue is Cristalle Eau Verte. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Serge NoireCristalle Eau Verte
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
woodyfirst
amberfirst
floralsecond
white floralsecond
aromaticsecond
smokyfirst
fresh spicysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Serge Noire
CloveCloveIncenseIncenseSpicesSpicesEbony WoodEbony WoodWoody NotesWoody NotesCinnamonCinnamonAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notes
Only in Cristalle Eau Verte
Amalfi LemonAmalfi LemonBergamotBergamotNeroliNeroliMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineIrisIrisMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCristalle Eau Verte brings citrus; Serge Noire brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Serge Noire in winter and fall and Cristalle Eau Verte in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Serge Noire is long lasting and moderate, Cristalle Eau Verte 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 pointSerge Noire first, then Cristalle Eau Verte 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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