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Lucius MaximusFirst · Fragrance Du BoisLucius MaximusEDP · 2026 · ★ 4.36
Russian Musk IISecond · Areej Le DoréRussian Musk IIEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.41
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Lucius MaximusRussian Musk II
Harmony pairing

Lucius Maximus × Russian Musk II

Woody, citrus and vanilla meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share five accords and three 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 Lucius Maximus, blue is Russian Musk II. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lucius MaximusRussian Musk II
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
vanillafirst
fresh spicysecond
coffeefirst
sweetfirst
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lucius Maximus
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangePink PepperPink PepperMandarinMandarinCoffeeCoffeeGeorgywoodGeorgywoodCedarwoodCedarwoodMahonialMahonialMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverAkigalawoodAkigalawoodCypriolCypriol
In both
BergamotOrange BlossomTonka Bean
Five shared accords:
woodycitruswarm spicyaromaticearthy
Only in Russian Musk II
FirFirLemonLemonPine TreePine TreeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSandalwoodSandalwoodClovesClovesNutmegNutmegCinnamonCinnamonNatural MuskNatural MuskOakmossOakmossCypressCypressAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLucius Maximus brings citrus; Russian Musk II brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, orange blossom and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lucius Maximus is long lasting and strong, Russian Musk II long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointLucius Maximus first, then Russian Musk II 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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