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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.

Eau de Cartier Essence de ParadisFirst · CartierEau de Cartier Essence de ParadisEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.45
Northern CardinalSecond · Zoologist PerfumesNorthern CardinalEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.74
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Eau de Cartier Essence de Paradis × Northern Cardinal

Woody, sweet and fruity meets citrus, green and aromatic. They share one accord 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 Eau de Cartier Essence de Paradis, blue is Northern Cardinal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau de Cartier Essence de ParadisNorthern Cardinal
woodyboth
citrussecond
sweetfirst
fruityfirst
yellow floralfirst
greensecond
muskyfirst
aromaticsecond
mossysecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau de Cartier Essence de Paradis
Fruity NotesFruity NotesYlang-YlangYlang-YlangWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesAmberAmber
In both
Musk
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Northern Cardinal
Green LeavesGreen LeavesBergamotBergamotLemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeClary SageClary SageLeatherLeatherRoseRoseOakmossOakmossPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNorthern Cardinal brings citrus, green and aromatic; Eau de Cartier Essence de Paradis brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau de Cartier Essence de Paradis is moderate on both, Northern Cardinal 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 pointEau de Cartier Essence de Paradis first, then Northern Cardinal 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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