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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.

Z Zegna ExtremeFirst · Ermenegildo ZegnaZ Zegna ExtremeEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.28
Dubai CitrineSecond · Bond No 9Dubai Citrine2016 · ★ 4.00
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Z Zegna Extreme × Dubai Citrine

Woody, aromatic and rose meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. 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 Z Zegna Extreme, blue is Dubai Citrine. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Z Zegna ExtremeDubai Citrine
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
muskyboth
earthyboth
herbalboth
fresh spicysecond
rosefirst
floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Z Zegna Extreme
GrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRoseRoseGinGinCardamomCardamomCashmere WoodCashmere WoodPatchouliPatchouli
In both
VetiverMusk
Six shared accords:
woodyaromaticcitrusmuskyearthyherbal
Only in Dubai Citrine
BergamotBergamotRed BerriesRed BerriesSeaweedSeaweedBalsam FirBalsam FirMarigoldMarigoldMagnoliaMagnoliaGeraniumGeraniumLilyLilyOakmossOakmossAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDubai Citrine brings aromatic and citrus; Z Zegna Extreme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, citrus and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Z Zegna Extreme in spring and fall and Dubai Citrine in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Z Zegna Extreme is moderate and strong, Dubai Citrine 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 pointZ Zegna Extreme first, then Dubai Citrine 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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