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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.

Shalimar Eau de CologneFirst · GuerlainShalimar Eau de CologneEDC · 1925 · ★ 4.43
The Ghost In The ShellSecond · Etat Libre d'OrangeThe Ghost In The ShellEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.93
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Shalimar Eau de CologneThe Ghost In The Shell
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Shalimar Eau de Cologne × The Ghost In The Shell

Amber, citrus and woody meets lactonic, citrus and floral. They share two 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 Shalimar Eau de Cologne, blue is The Ghost In The Shell. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar Eau de CologneThe Ghost In The Shell
citrusboth
woodyboth
amberfirst
lactonicsecond
balsamicfirst
powderyfirst
vanillafirst
floralsecond
white floralsecond
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar Eau de Cologne
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCedarCedarIrisIrisVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliRoseRoseVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseOpoponaxOpoponax
In both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in The Ghost In The Shell
AqualAqualYuzuYuzuHexyl acetateHexyl acetateMilkMilkSkinSkinMuganeMuganeOrcanox™Orcanox™Vinyl GuaiacolVinyl GuaiacolMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepThe Ghost In The Shell brings citrus; Shalimar Eau de Cologne brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Shalimar Eau de Cologne in fall and winter and The Ghost In The Shell in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shalimar Eau de Cologne is moderate on both, The Ghost In The Shell 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 pointShalimar Eau de Cologne first, then The Ghost In The Shell 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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