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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.

En PassantFirst · Frederic MalleEn PassantParfum · 2000 · ★ 4.16
Kedu SesameSecond · Memo ParisKedu Sesame2017 · ★ 3.99
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En Passant × Kedu Sesame

Floral, fresh and green meets citrus, floral and fresh. They share four 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 En Passant, blue is Kedu Sesame. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

En PassantKedu Sesame
floralboth
freshboth
greenboth
muskyboth
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
rosesecond
ozonicfirst
aquaticfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in En Passant
Watery NotesWatery NotesCucumberCucumberGalbanumGalbanumCalamusCalamusBasilBasilBananaBananaOrangeOrangeLilacLilacLily of the ValleyLily of the ValleyJasmineJasminePetitgrainPetitgrainHoneyHoney
In both
Rose
Four shared accords:
floralfreshgreenmusky
Only in Kedu Sesame
PeonyPeonyFreesiaFreesiaGrapefruitGrapefruitNeroliNeroliMateMateMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLotusLotusSesameSesameWhite MuskWhite MuskMossMossPalm TreePalm Tree
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenKedu Sesame brings floral; En Passant brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, fresh, green and musky run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: En Passant is moderate on both, Kedu Sesame 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 pointEn Passant first, then Kedu Sesame 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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