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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.

Sex and the Sea NeroliFirst · Francesca BianchiSex and the Sea NeroliEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.86
Opium Fleur ImperialeSecond · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Fleur Imperiale2006 · ★ 4.41
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Sex and the Sea NeroliOpium Fleur Imperiale
Harmony pairing

Sex and the Sea Neroli × Opium Fleur Imperiale

Amber, sweet and powdery meets floral, amber and warm spicy. They share five 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 Sex and the Sea Neroli, blue is Opium Fleur Imperiale. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sex and the Sea NeroliOpium Fleur Imperiale
amberboth
floralboth
citrusboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
powderyfirst
animalicfirst
coconutfirst
warm spicysecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sex and the Sea Neroli
CoconutCoconutAmbergrisAmbergrisCivetCivetHoneyHoneyMimosaMimosaPetitgrainPetitgrainImmortelleImmortelleIrisIrisBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwoodLabdanumLabdanumRoseRose
In both
NeroliVanillaBergamot
Five shared accords:
ambersweetcitrusfloralwoody
Only in Opium Fleur Imperiale
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCarnationCarnationApricot BlossomApricot BlossomJasmineJasmineMyrrhMyrrhAmberAmberWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesOsmanthusOsmanthusPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list neroli, vanilla and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, sweet, citrus and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sex and the Sea Neroli in summer and spring and Opium Fleur Imperiale in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sex and the Sea Neroli is long lasting and strong, Opium Fleur Imperiale long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSex and the Sea Neroli first, then Opium Fleur Imperiale 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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