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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.

Babylon BalladFirst · Elixir AttarBabylon BalladEDP · 2024 · ★ 4.38
Signature Royale XXXSecond · ZaharoffSignature Royale XXX2022 · ★ 3.72
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Babylon Ballad × Signature Royale XXX

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, citrus and lavender. They share six accords and two 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 Babylon Ballad, blue is Signature Royale XXX. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Babylon BalladSignature Royale XXX
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
lavendersecond
muskysecond
powderysecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Babylon Ballad
Sweet OrangeSweet OrangePatchouliPatchouliCedarwoodCedarwoodGeraniumGeraniumLabdanumLabdanumOakmossOakmossJasmineJasmineCarawayCarawayAmberAmber
In both
VetiverLavender
Six shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicyambercitruswarm spicy
Only in Signature Royale XXX
CitrusesCitrusesBergamotBergamotGuatemalan CardamomGuatemalan CardamomCedar LeavesCedar LeavesPimento SeedsPimento SeedsJuniperJuniperBenzoinBenzoinMuskMuskAustralian SandalwoodAustralian SandalwoodLeatherLeatherIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafChinese OudChinese Oud
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBabylon Ballad brings aromatic; Signature Royale XXX brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Babylon Ballad is moderate and strong, Signature Royale XXX 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 pointSignature Royale XXX first, then Babylon Ballad 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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