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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.

SilkFirst · Andrea MaackSilk2011 · ★ 3.55
Boss Bottled SportSecond · Hugo BossBoss Bottled SportEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.64
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SilkBoss Bottled Sport
Contrast pairing

Silk × Boss Bottled Sport

Citrus, floral and woody meets aromatic, citrus and aldehydic. They share three accords and no 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 Silk, blue is Boss Bottled Sport. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SilkBoss Bottled Sport
citrusboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
aromaticsecond
floralfirst
aldehydicsecond
lavendersecond
ozonicfirst
greenfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Silk
Soil TinctureSoil TincturePapyrusPapyrusLemon TreeLemon TreeViolet LeafViolet LeafLime (Linden) BlossomLime (Linden) BlossomCitrusesCitrusesMagnoliaMagnoliaFreesiaFreesiaVanilleVanilleAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citruswoodyearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Boss Bottled Sport
GrapefruitGrapefruitAldehydesAldehydesLavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBoss Bottled Sport brings aromatic and citrus; Silk brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Silk in spring and Boss Bottled Sport in summer. 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 leadSilk is voted moderate and enormous; Boss Bottled Sport moderate on both. Expect Silk to lead and Boss Bottled Sport to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Silk, two of Boss Bottled Sport over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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