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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.

LuciusFirst · Fragrance Du BoisLucius2024 · ★ 4.41
Dark ObsessionSecond · Calvin KleinDark ObsessionEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.08
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Lucius × Dark Obsession

Citrus, woody and amber meets vanilla, aromatic and woody. They share six 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 Lucius, blue is Dark Obsession. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LuciusDark Obsession
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
citrusfirst
vanillasecond
muskysecond
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lucius
Pink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotMandarinMandarinCedarwoodCedarwoodOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberAmber
In both
Vetiver
Six shared accords:
woodyamberaromaticsweetfresh spicypowdery
Only in Dark Obsession
GuaranaGuaranaWormwoodWormwoodGreen MandarinGreen MandarinBalsam FirBalsam FirClary SageClary SageMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaSuedeSuedeLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLucius brings citrus; Dark Obsession brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, aromatic and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lucius is long lasting and moderate, Dark Obsession 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 pointDark Obsession first, then Lucius 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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