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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.

NuancesFirst · Giorgio ArmaniNuancesEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.53
Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionSecond · GuerlainShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition2005 · ★ 4.38
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Nuances × Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition

Powdery, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and amber. They share seven 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 Nuances, blue is Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NuancesShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
woodyboth
powderyboth
citrusboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
vanillaboth
aromaticboth
irisfirst
balsamicsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nuances
CinnamonCinnamonOrris RootOrris RootHeliotropeHeliotropeBenzoinBenzoin
In both
BergamotSandalwoodVetiver
Seven shared accords:
powderywoodywarm spicyvanillaamberaromaticcitrus
Only in Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
CitrusesCitrusesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemonLemonCedarCedarIrisIrisRoseRoseJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliOpoponaxOpoponaxVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition brings citrus; Nuances brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, sandalwood and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody, warm spicy and vanilla run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nuances is long lasting and moderate, Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNuances first, then Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited 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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