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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.

RamanFirst · Abdul Samad Al QurashiRaman★ 4.07
Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionSecond · GuerlainShalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.54
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Raman × Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition

Woody, earthy and aromatic meets citrus, woody and amber. 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 Raman, blue is Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

RamanShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
woodyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
animalicboth
citrussecond
powderysecond
earthyfirst
balsamicsecond
aromaticfirst
smokysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Raman
Woody NotesWoody NotesAmbergrisAmbergrisMossMossPimentoPimento
In both
VetiverVanilla
Four shared accords:
woodyamberanimalicvanilla
Only in Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
BergamotBergamotCitrusesCitrusesLemonLemonCedarCedarMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIrisIrisPatchouliPatchouliRoseRoseJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseOpoponaxOpoponax
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRaman brings aromatic; Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, animalic and vanilla run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Raman in spring and Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition in winter and fall. 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 leadShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition is voted eternal and strong; Raman moderate on both. Expect Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition to lead and Raman to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition, two of Raman over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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