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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.

XXI Art Deco Vanilla OrchidFirst · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid2018 · ★ 4.25
Blonde AmberSecond · Clive ChristianBlonde AmberEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.51
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XXI Art Deco Vanilla OrchidBlonde Amber
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XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid × Blonde Amber

Green, floral and vanilla meets woody, amber and warm 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 XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid, blue is Blonde Amber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

XXI Art Deco Vanilla OrchidBlonde Amber
vanillaboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
greenfirst
woodysecond
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid
GalbanumGalbanumHiacynthHiacynthVanilla OrchidVanilla OrchidLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-Valley
In both
Vanilla
Five shared accords:
vanillapowderysweetaromaticbalsamic
Only in Blonde Amber
RumRumOlibanumOlibanumBitter OrangeBitter OrangeCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperGingerGingerBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitDried FruitsDried FruitsWhite TobaccoWhite TobaccoSandalwoodSandalwoodSaffronSaffron
Why it might work
  • Light over deepXXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid brings green; Blonde Amber brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, powdery, sweet and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid is long lasting and moderate, Blonde Amber long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixGreen and amber are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointBlonde Amber first, then XXI Art Deco Vanilla Orchid 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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