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First · ByredoOliver Peoples Green2015 · ★ 3.91

Second · MontblancHomme ExceptionnelEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.19

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Oliver Peoples Green × Homme Exceptionnel

Aromatic, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, amber and fresh spicy. They share four 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 Oliver Peoples Green, blue is Homme Exceptionnel. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oliver Peoples GreenHomme Exceptionnel

aromaticboth

warm spicyboth

fresh spicyboth

patchouliboth

citrussecond

woodyfirst

ambersecond

coffeesecond

sandfirst

herbalfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oliver Peoples Green

Juniper Berries Californian Lemon

Californian Lemon Orris

Orris

Sand

Immortelle

In both

PatchouliMusk

Four shared accords:

aromaticwarm spicypatchoulifresh spicy

Only in Homme Exceptionnel

Mandarin Orange Coffee

Coffee

Lavender

Ginger

Mint

Sage

Amber

Why it might work

Light over deepOliver Peoples Green brings aromatic; Homme Exceptionnel brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic, warm spicy, patchouli and fresh spicy run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oliver Peoples Green is moderate on both, Homme Exceptionnel 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 pointOliver Peoples Green first, then Homme Exceptionnel 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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Oliver Peoples Green · Byredo

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Homme Exceptionnel · Montblanc

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