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Sballo – Pure EssenceFirst · Bruno AcamporaSballo – Pure EssenceEDP · 1977 · ★ 3.91
Acqua Essenziale BluSecond · Salvatore FerragamoAcqua Essenziale BluEDT · 2014 · ★ 4.14
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Sballo – Pure Essence × Acqua Essenziale Blu

Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets amber, aromatic and citrus. They share five 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 Sballo – Pure Essence, blue is Acqua Essenziale Blu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sballo – Pure EssenceAcqua Essenziale Blu
aromaticboth
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
herbalfirst
citrussecond
rosefirst
greenfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sballo – Pure Essence
VioletVioletRoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumNeroliNeroliLilyLilyResinResinSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskHayHayVetiverVetiverSageSage
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfresh spicyamberearthy
Only in Acqua Essenziale Blu
LemonLemonCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotCardamomCardamomLavenderLavenderCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAtlas CedarAtlas CedarTonka BeanTonka BeanAmbroxanAmbroxanBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSballo – Pure Essence brings aromatic; Acqua Essenziale Blu brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sballo – Pure Essence in fall and winter and Acqua Essenziale Blu in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sballo – Pure Essence is long lasting and strong, Acqua Essenziale Blu 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 pointAcqua Essenziale Blu first, then Sballo – Pure Essence 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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