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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.

Century BlueFirst · Alfred DunhillCentury Blue2019 · ★ 3.88
5th Avenue NightsSecond · Elizabeth Arden5th Avenue NightsEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.77
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Century Blue × 5th Avenue Nights

Citrus, fresh spicy and amber meets sweet, vanilla and floral. 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 Century Blue, blue is 5th Avenue Nights. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Century Blue5th Avenue Nights
citrusboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
woodyboth
sweetsecond
vanillasecond
freshboth
floralsecond
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Century Blue
Black PepperBlack PepperIrisIrisGingerGingerNeroliNeroliStyraxStyraxAmbroxanAmbroxanSea SaltSea Saltoak mossOak mossPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Five shared accords:
citrusmuskywoodypowderyfresh
Only in 5th Avenue Nights
FreesiaFreesiaCyclamenCyclamenWhite RoseWhite RoseArum LilyArum LilyHeliotropeHeliotropeJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPink LilyPink LilyWhite ChocolateWhite ChocolateVanillaVanillaMuskMuskWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceCentury Blue brings amber; 5th Avenue Nights brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, musky, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Century Blue in summer and spring and 5th Avenue Nights in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Century Blue is moderate on both, 5th Avenue Nights 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 point5th Avenue Nights 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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