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Cherry Blossom Edition 1999First · GuerlainCherry Blossom Edition 19991999 · ★ 3.68
Balafre BrunSecond · LancômeBalafre Brun1974 · ★ 3.97
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Cherry Blossom Edition 1999 × Balafre Brun

Citrus, cherry and green meets woody, aromatic and tobacco. 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 Cherry Blossom Edition 1999, blue is Balafre Brun. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cherry Blossom Edition 1999Balafre Brun
citrusboth
aromaticboth
sweetboth
woodysecond
cherryfirst
greenfirst
freshfirst
tobaccosecond
mossysecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cherry Blossom Edition 1999
Green TeaGreen TeaCherryCherry
In both
Lemon
Three shared accords:
citrussweetaromatic
Only in Balafre Brun
ChamomileChamomileLavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotPine needlesPine needlesTobaccoTobaccoClovesClovesLeatherLeatherNeroliNeroliOakmossOakmossCedarCedarVetiverVetiverSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCherry Blossom Edition 1999 brings citrus and green; Balafre Brun brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, sweet and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cherry Blossom Edition 1999 in spring and Balafre Brun in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBalafre Brun is voted long lasting and moderate; Cherry Blossom Edition 1999 weak and intimate. Expect Balafre Brun to lead and Cherry Blossom Edition 1999 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Balafre Brun, two of Cherry Blossom Edition 1999 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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