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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.

Arabian NightsFirst · Arabian OudArabian NightsEDP · ★ 4.33
Gem Eau de ToiletteSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsGem Eau de ToiletteEDT · 1987 · ★ 4.32
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Arabian Nights × Gem Eau de Toilette

Citrus, warm spicy and cacao meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. 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 Arabian Nights, blue is Gem Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Arabian NightsGem Eau de Toilette
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
floralboth
white floralboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
powderysecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Arabian Nights
LemongrassLemongrassMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMuskMuskCacaoCacao
In both
JasmineCarnation
Four shared accords:
warm spicyfloralaromaticwhite floral
Only in Gem Eau de Toilette
PlumPlumPeachPeachBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodCardamomCardamomCorianderCorianderCypressCypressMyrtleMyrtleYlang-YlangYlang-YlangTuberoseTuberoseClovesClovesRoseRoseIrisIris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepArabian Nights brings citrus; Gem Eau de Toilette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and carnation, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, floral, aromatic and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Arabian Nights in summer and Gem Eau de Toilette in fall and winter. 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 leadGem Eau de Toilette is voted long lasting and strong; Arabian Nights very weak and moderate. Expect Gem Eau de Toilette to lead and Arabian Nights to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Gem Eau de Toilette, two of Arabian Nights over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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