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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.

Le Parfum EssentielFirst · Elie SaabLe Parfum EssentielParfum · 2020 · ★ 3.84
BrooklynSecond · Bond No 9BrooklynEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.93
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Le Parfum Essentiel × Brooklyn

White floral, citrus and woody meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share two 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 Le Parfum Essentiel, blue is Brooklyn. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le Parfum EssentielBrooklyn
woodyboth
citrusboth
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
warm spicysecond
lactonicfirst
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le Parfum Essentiel
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGardeniaGardeniaPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Cedar
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Brooklyn
CardamomCardamomGrapefruitGrapefruitCypressCypressGinGinJuniperJuniperGeraniumGeraniumGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Parfum Essentiel brings citrus; Brooklyn brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Parfum Essentiel is moderate on both, Brooklyn 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 pointLe Parfum Essentiel first, then Brooklyn 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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