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Russian Musk IIFirst · Areej Le DoréRussian Musk IIEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.41
Eau de Shalimar Edition CharmsSecond · GuerlainEau de Shalimar Edition Charms2010 · ★ 4.47
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Russian Musk IIEau de Shalimar Edition Charms
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Russian Musk II × Eau de Shalimar Edition Charms

Woody, aromatic and citrus meets citrus, iris and vanilla. They share three 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 Russian Musk II, blue is Eau de Shalimar Edition Charms. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Russian Musk IIEau de Shalimar Edition Charms
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
woodyfirst
aromaticfirst
muskyfirst
irissecond
vanillasecond
warm spicyfirst
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Russian Musk II
FirFirLemonLemonPine TreePine TreeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSandalwoodSandalwoodClovesClovesNutmegNutmegCinnamonCinnamonTonka BeanTonka BeanNatural MuskNatural MuskOakmossOakmoss
In both
BergamotRose
Three shared accords:
citrusfresh spicypowdery
Only in Eau de Shalimar Edition Charms
LimeLimeOrangeOrangeVanillaVanillaJasmineJasmineIrisIris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau de Shalimar Edition Charms brings citrus; Russian Musk II brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Russian Musk II is long lasting and moderate, Eau de Shalimar Edition Charms moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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