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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 ToiletteFirst · GuerlainShalimar Eau de ToiletteEDT · 1925 · ★ 4.19
Gucci by Gucci Pour HommeSecond · GucciGucci by Gucci Pour HommeEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.04
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Shalimar Eau de ToiletteGucci by Gucci Pour Homme
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Shalimar Eau de Toilette × Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme

Vanilla, powdery and citrus meets woody, tobacco and aromatic. They share seven 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 Shalimar Eau de Toilette, blue is Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar Eau de ToiletteGucci by Gucci Pour Homme
aromaticboth
powderyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
violetboth
sweetboth
amberboth
vanillafirst
woodysecond
tobaccosecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Floral NotesFloral NotesIrisIrisRoseRoseVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
BergamotJasmine
Seven shared accords:
powderycitrussweetaromaticvioletfresh spicyamber
Only in Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
CypressCypressVioletVioletTobaccoTobaccoPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberLeatherLeatherElemi resinElemi resinOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Eau de Toilette brings citrus; Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, citrus, sweet and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadShalimar Eau de Toilette is voted moderate on both; Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme moderate on both. Expect Shalimar Eau de Toilette to lead and Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shalimar Eau de Toilette, two of Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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