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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.

The MuscFirst · Essential ParfumsThe MuscParfum · 2018 · ★ 3.75
Bois Tabac VirginiaSecond · Le Jardin RetrouveBois Tabac VirginiaEDP · 1967 · ★ 3.72
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The MuscBois Tabac Virginia
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The Musc × Bois Tabac Virginia

Musky, powdery and lavender meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share three 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 The Musc, blue is Bois Tabac Virginia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The MuscBois Tabac Virginia
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
ambersecond
lavenderfirst
beeswaxfirst
earthysecond
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Musc
MuskMuskBeeswaxBeeswaxGingerGinger
In both
LavenderSandalwood
Three shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromatic
Only in Bois Tabac Virginia
GeraniumGeraniumSageSageVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanumPetitgrainPetitgrainYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarIncenseIncenseAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list lavender and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Musc is moderate on both, Bois Tabac Virginia 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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