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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.

Californian Poppy (new)First · AtkinsonsCalifornian Poppy (new)2017 · ★ 3.72
FoudroyantSecond · GivenchyFoudroyantEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.20
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Californian Poppy (new) × Foudroyant

Musky, white floral and citrus meets amber, powdery and woody. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Californian Poppy (new), blue is Foudroyant. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Californian Poppy (new)Foudroyant
powderyboth
sweetboth
muskyfirst
ambersecond
white floralfirst
citrusfirst
freshfirst
floralfirst
fresh spicyfirst
ozonicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Californian Poppy (new)
Pink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineLemonLemonPoppyPoppyCaloneCaloneOrange BlossomOrange BlossomMuskMuskIncenseIncense
In both
Cedar
Two shared accords:
sweetpowdery
Only in Foudroyant
Tolu BalsamTolu BalsamLabdanumLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCalifornian Poppy (new) brings citrus; Foudroyant brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Californian Poppy (new) in summer and spring and Foudroyant in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Californian Poppy (new) is moderate on both, Foudroyant long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointFoudroyant first, then Californian Poppy (new) 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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