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First · Atelier CologneMusc ImpérialEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.98

Second · Atelier CologneOrange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary2019 · ★ 4.27

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Contrast pairing

Musc Impérial × Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary

Fruity, woody and aromatic meets citrus, amber and fresh spicy. 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 Musc Impérial, blue is Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Musc ImpérialOrange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary

citrusboth

aromaticboth

fresh spicyboth

fruityfirst

woodyfirst

floralfirst

muskyfirst

soft spicyfirst

leatherfirst

sweetfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Musc Impérial

Black Currant Calabrian bergamot

Calabrian bergamot Clary Sage

Clary Sage Fig

Fig

Leather

Lavender

Ambrette (Musk Mallow) Virginia Cedar

Virginia Cedar

In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:

aromaticcitrusfresh spicy

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary

Blood Orange Bitter Orange

Bitter Orange Geranium

Geranium

Jasmine

Tonka Bean Amber

Amber

Sandalwood

Why it might work

Light over deepMusc Impérial brings aromatic; Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadAromatic, citrus and fresh spicy run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Musc Impérial is moderate on both, Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointMusc Impérial first, then Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary 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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Musc Impérial · Atelier Cologne

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Orange Sanguine 10 Years Anniversary · Atelier Cologne

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