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First · GuerlainElixir Charnel Oriental Brulant2008 · ★ 4.32
Second · Yves Saint LaurentRive GaucheEDP · 1971 · ★ 3.92From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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Elixir Charnel Oriental Brulant × Rive Gauche
Amber, vanilla and sweet meets aldehydic, white floral and woody. They share no accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Elixir Charnel Oriental Brulant, blue is Rive Gauche. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Elixir Charnel Oriental BrulantRive Gauche
amberfirst
aldehydicsecond
vanillafirst
white floralsecond
woodysecond
earthysecond
freshsecond
greensecond
rosesecond
aromaticsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Elixir Charnel Oriental Brulant
Tangerine
Almond
Styrax
Vanilla
TangerineAlmondStyraxVanillaIn both
Tonka Bean
Only in Rive Gauche
Aldehydes
Green Notes
Honeysuckle
Bergamot
Peach
Lemon
Rose
Iris
Ylang-Ylang
Lily-of-the-Valley
Geranium
Jasmine
AldehydesGreen NotesHoneysuckleBergamotPeachLemonRoseIrisYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumJasmineWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Elixir Charnel Oriental Brulant is long lasting and strong, Rive Gauche long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointElixir Charnel Oriental Brulant first, then Rive Gauche 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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