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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.

Desire BlueFirst · Alfred DunhillDesire BlueEDP · 2002 · ★ 3.95
Amalfi CitrusSecond · Alfred DunhillAmalfi Citrus2020 · ★ 4.40
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Harmony pairing

Desire Blue × Amalfi Citrus

Citrus, marine and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share two 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 Desire Blue, blue is Amalfi Citrus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Desire BlueAmalfi Citrus
citrusboth
aromaticboth
marinefirst
fruityfirst
aquaticfirst
woodysecond
amberfirst
fresh spicysecond
tropicalfirst
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Desire Blue
LitchiLitchiLotusLotusSea NotesSea NotesOrangeOrangeBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodTonka BeanTonka BeanBenzoinBenzoin
In both
Mandarin OrangeBergamotMuskAmber
Two shared accords:
citrusaromatic
Only in Amalfi Citrus
LemonLemonGreen MandarinGreen MandarinBitter OrangeBitter OrangeNeroliNeroliGreen TeaGreen TeaRosemaryRosemaryJasmineJasmineCardamomCardamomVetiverVetiverWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDesire Blue brings citrus and aromatic; Amalfi Citrus brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, bergamot, musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Desire Blue is moderate on both, Amalfi Citrus 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 pointDesire Blue first, then Amalfi Citrus 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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