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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.

Hudson YardsFirst · Bond No 9Hudson YardsEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.73
Shalimar CologneSecond · GuerlainShalimar CologneCologne · 2015 · ★ 4.39
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Hudson Yards × Shalimar Cologne

Floral, fresh and white floral meets citrus, vanilla and powdery. They share two 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 Hudson Yards, blue is Shalimar Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Hudson YardsShalimar Cologne
powderyboth
floralfirst
citrussecond
irisboth
freshfirst
white floralfirst
rosefirst
vanillasecond
muskyfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hudson Yards
Lily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPink PepperPink PepperPeonyPeonyLitchiLitchiBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomOrange BlossomIrisIris
In both
FreesiaWhite Musk
Two shared accords:
powderyiris
Only in Shalimar Cologne
LemonLemonBergamotBergamotLimeLimeGrapefruitGrapefruitRoseRoseJasmineJasmineVanillaVanillaOrrisOrris
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list freesia and white musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery and iris run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hudson Yards is moderate on both, Shalimar Cologne moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointHudson Yards first, then Shalimar Cologne 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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