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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.

1872 BasilFirst · Clive Christian1872 Basil2018 · ★ 4.06
XXI Art Deco CypressSecond · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59
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1872 Basil × XXI Art Deco Cypress

Fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. 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 1872 Basil, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1872 BasilXXI Art Deco Cypress
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
greenboth
ambersecond
herbalfirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1872 Basil
BasilBasilLimeLimeBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitBlack PepperBlack PepperNutmegNutmegSageSageMarigoldMarigoldCyclamenCyclamenFreesiaFreesiaJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouli
In both
Petitgrain
Five shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticcitrusgreenwoody
Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
CypressCypressAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deep1872 Basil brings aromatic and citrus; XXI Art Deco Cypress brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list petitgrain, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, citrus and green run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1872 Basil is eternal and moderate, XXI Art Deco Cypress long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointXXI Art Deco Cypress first, then 1872 Basil 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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