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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.

Tam Dao Eau de ParfumFirst · DiptyqueTam Dao Eau de ParfumEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.08
Century BlueSecond · Alfred DunhillCentury Blue2019 · ★ 3.88
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Tam Dao Eau de ParfumCentury Blue
Contrast pairing

Tam Dao Eau de Parfum × Century Blue

Woody, powdery and warm spicy meets citrus, fresh spicy and amber. They share three 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 Tam Dao Eau de Parfum, blue is Century Blue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tam Dao Eau de ParfumCentury Blue
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
irissecond
earthysecond
saltysecond
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Tam Dao Eau de Parfum
MyrtleMyrtleRoseRoseItalian CypressItalian CypressSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedarBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodAmberAmberWhite MuskWhite MuskSpicesSpices
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodypowderyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Century Blue
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotBlack PepperBlack PepperIrisIrisGingerGingerNeroliNeroliStyraxStyraxAmbroxanAmbroxanSea SaltSea Saltoak mossOak mossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCentury Blue brings citrus; Tam Dao Eau de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tam Dao Eau de Parfum in fall and winter and Century Blue in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tam Dao Eau de Parfum is moderate on both, Century Blue 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 pointTam Dao Eau de Parfum first, then Century Blue 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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