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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.

Qafiya 08First · AjmalQafiya 082022 · ★ 4.80
005 Royal BlueSecond · Ajmal005 Royal BlueEDP · 2014 · ★ 5.00
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Qafiya 08005 Royal Blue
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Qafiya 08 × 005 Royal Blue

Citrus, amber and powdery meets amber, vanilla and woody. They share five 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 Qafiya 08, blue is 005 Royal Blue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Qafiya 08005 Royal Blue
amberboth
woodyboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusfirst
fruitysecond
warm spicyfirst
irisfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Qafiya 08
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSaffronSaffronBergamotBergamotIrisIrisAmberwoodAmberwoodRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
AmberVanilla
Five shared accords:
amberpowderywoodyvanillafresh spicy
Only in 005 Royal Blue
PatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarFruity NotesFruity NotesNutmegNutmeg
Why it might work
  • Light over deepQafiya 08 brings citrus; 005 Royal Blue brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, powdery, woody and vanilla run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point005 Royal Blue first, then Qafiya 08 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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