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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.

Santal GreeneryFirst · Dries Van NotenSantal Greenery2022 · ★ 4.07
Bois NoirSecond · Robert PiguetBois NoirEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.11
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Santal Greenery × Bois Noir

Woody, citrus and fruity meets woody, amber and powdery. They share three 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 Santal Greenery, blue is Bois Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Santal GreeneryBois Noir
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
citrusfirst
fruityfirst
ozonicfirst
sweetfirst
ambersecond
aquaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Santal Greenery
BergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitFigFigViolet LeafViolet LeafWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Sandalwood
Three shared accords:
woodypowderymusky
Only in Bois Noir
Guaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouliResinsResinsLabdanumLabdanumMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSantal Greenery brings citrus; Bois Noir brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Santal Greenery in spring and summer and Bois Noir in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Santal Greenery is moderate on both, Bois Noir 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 pointBois Noir first, then Santal Greenery 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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