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Armani Code Golden EditionFirst · Giorgio ArmaniArmani Code Golden EditionEDT · 2013 · ★ 3.93
212 VIP WinsSecond · Carolina Herrera212 VIP Wins2021 · ★ 4.01
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Armani Code Golden Edition × 212 VIP Wins

Citrus, leather and woody meets green, musky and woody. They share three 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 Armani Code Golden Edition, blue is 212 VIP Wins. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Armani Code Golden Edition212 VIP Wins
woodyboth
citrusboth
sweetboth
greensecond
muskysecond
leatherfirst
powderysecond
aromaticfirst
fruitysecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Armani Code Golden Edition
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonOlive BlossomOlive BlossomGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodStar AniseStar AniseLeatherLeatherTobaccoTobacco
In both
Tonka Bean
Three shared accords:
citruswoodysweet
Only in 212 VIP Wins
Green NotesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePomegranatePomegranateRoseRoseMuskMuskWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepArmani Code Golden Edition brings citrus; 212 VIP Wins brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Armani Code Golden Edition in fall and 212 VIP Wins in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Armani Code Golden Edition is moderate on both, 212 VIP Wins 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 point212 VIP Wins first, then Armani Code Golden Edition 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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Armani Code Golden Edition+Emporio Armani Stronger With You IntenselyGiorgio ArmaniEmporio Armani Stronger With You IntenselyAdds amber, cinnamon and warm spicy; shares tonka bean.ContrastArmani Code Golden Edition+Illusione Tonka SolaireBottega VenetaIllusione Tonka SolaireAdds white floral, green and fresh; shares lemon.ContrastArmani Code Golden Edition+Voix Humaine 8Filippo SorcinelliVoix Humaine 8Adds amber, fresh spicy and balsamic; shares bergamot and leather.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑
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