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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.

Balenciaga Paris l'Edition MerFirst · BalenciagaBalenciaga Paris l'Edition MerEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.15
Balenciaga Pour HommeSecond · BalenciagaBalenciaga Pour HommeEDP · 1990 · ★ 4.49
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Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer × Balenciaga Pour Homme

Marine, aromatic and citrus meets woody, aromatic and warm spicy. 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 Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer, blue is Balenciaga Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Balenciaga Paris l'Edition MerBalenciaga Pour Homme
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
marinefirst
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
greenfirst
patchoulisecond
earthysecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer
YuzuYuzuShisoShisoSea NotesSea NotesLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleySeashellsSeashellsWoody NotesWoody Notes
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Three shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoody
Only in Balenciaga Pour Homme
CinnamonCinnamonCorianderCorianderThymeThymePepperPepperLaurelsLaurelsGalbanumGalbanumCardamomCardamomPatchouliPatchouliCypressCypressCedarCedarOakmossOakmossHoneyHoney
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBalenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer brings aromatic and citrus; Balenciaga Pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer in summer and Balenciaga Pour Homme in winter and fall. 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 leadBalenciaga Pour Homme is voted long lasting and strong; Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer moderate and enormous. Expect Balenciaga Pour Homme to lead and Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Balenciaga Pour Homme, two of Balenciaga Paris l'Edition Mer over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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