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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.

D G MasculineFirst · Dolce&GabbanaD G MasculineEDP · 1999 · ★ 4.20
BySecond · Dolce&GabbanaByEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.52
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D G MasculineBy
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D G Masculine × By

Aromatic, citrus and green meets fresh spicy, woody and lavender. They share three accords and no 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 D G Masculine, blue is By. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

D G MasculineBy
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusfirst
greenfirst
lavendersecond
white floralfirst
tobaccosecond
leathersecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in D G Masculine
BergamotBergamotPetitgrainPetitgrainOrange BlossomOrange BlossomClary SageClary SageMintMintBasilBasilJasmineJasmineCarawayCarawayTeak WoodTeak WoodVetiverVetiverCedarCedarMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in By
NutmegNutmegPepperPepperLavenderLavenderArtemisiaArtemisiaSandalwoodSandalwoodTobaccoTobaccoLeatherLeatherAmberAmberGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepD G Masculine brings aromatic, citrus and green; By brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put D G Masculine in summer and spring and By in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: D G Masculine is moderate on both, By long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBy first, then D G Masculine 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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