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First · Boadicea the VictoriousImperial Limited Edition2014 · ★ 4.06
Second · Ralph LaurenHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green2019 · ★ 3.67From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Imperial Limited Edition × Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green
Woody, leather and lavender meets woody, aromatic and tobacco. They share three accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Imperial Limited Edition, blue is Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Imperial Limited EditionHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green
woodyboth
aromaticboth
patchouliboth
leatherfirst
tobaccosecond
mossysecond
earthysecond
lavenderfirst
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Imperial Limited Edition
Lavender
Palisander Rosewood
Angelica
Birch
Rose
Freesia
Geranium
Jasmine
Sandalwood
Agarwood (Oud)
Guaiac Wood
LavenderPalisander RosewoodAngelicaBirchRoseFreesiaGeraniumJasmineSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodIn both
LeatherPatchouli
Three shared accords:woodypatchouliaromatic
Only in Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green
Basil
Tarragon
Pine
Tobacco
Oakmoss
BasilTarragonPineTobaccoOakmossWhy it might work
- Light over deepHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green brings aromatic; Imperial Limited Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list leather and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, patchouli and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadImperial Limited Edition is voted eternal and enormous; Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green long lasting and moderate. Expect Imperial Limited Edition to lead and Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Imperial Limited Edition, two of Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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