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XJ 1861 NaxosFirst · XerjoffXJ 1861 NaxosEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.49
ParadigmeSecond · PradaParadigmeEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.01
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XJ 1861 Naxos × Paradigme

Sweet, honey and vanilla meets fresh spicy, amber and aromatic. They share four 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 XJ 1861 Naxos, blue is Paradigme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

XJ 1861 NaxosParadigme
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
sweetfirst
fresh spicysecond
ambersecond
honeyfirst
vanillafirst
woodysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in XJ 1861 Naxos
LavenderLavenderLemonLemonHoneyHoneyCinnamonCinnamonCashmeranCashmeranJasmine SambacJasmine SambacTobacco LeafTobacco LeafTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
BergamotVanilla
Four shared accords:
citrusaromaticpowderywarm spicy
Only in Paradigme
PearPearTangerineTangerineNeroliNeroliOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineAmberAmberWhite MuskWhite MuskBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceParadigme brings amber; XJ 1861 Naxos brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put XJ 1861 Naxos in winter and fall and Paradigme in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadXJ 1861 Naxos is voted long lasting and strong; Paradigme moderate on both. Expect XJ 1861 Naxos to lead and Paradigme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of XJ 1861 Naxos, two of Paradigme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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