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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.

Black Star HimFirst · Abdul Samad Al QurashiBlack Star Him2021 · ★ 3.64
Montabaco VeranoSecond · Ormonde JayneMontabaco VeranoEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.29
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Black Star HimMontabaco Verano
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Black Star Him × Montabaco Verano

Aromatic, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share three accords and four 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 Black Star Him, blue is Montabaco Verano. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black Star HimMontabaco Verano
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
tobaccosecond
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
powderysecond
sweetsecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Star Him
PetitgrainPetitgrainSea NotesSea NotesFirFirLemonLemonRosemaryRosemarySageSageLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineJasmineBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodOakmossOakmossMuskMuskVetiverVetiver
In both
CardamomOrangeRoseSandalwood
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfresh spicy
Only in Montabaco Verano
GrapefruitGrapefruitClary SageClary SageBergamotBergamotJuniperJuniperAiry NoteAiry NoteTeaTeaVioletVioletMagnoliaMagnoliaTobacco LeafTobacco LeafSuedeSuedeCashmeranCashmeranMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBlack Star Him brings aromatic; Montabaco Verano brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, orange, rose and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black Star Him in fall and winter and Montabaco Verano in summer and spring. 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 leadMontabaco Verano is voted long lasting and moderate; Black Star Him moderate on both. Expect Montabaco Verano to lead and Black Star Him to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Montabaco Verano, two of Black Star Him over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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