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Les Absolus d'Orient Oud EssentielFirst · GuerlainLes Absolus d'Orient Oud EssentielEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.13
Pure XSSecond · RabannePure XSEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.96
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Les Absolus d'Orient Oud EssentielPure XS
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Les Absolus d'Orient Oud Essentiel × Pure XS

Oud, leather and warm spicy meets vanilla, sweet and warm spicy. They share four accords and two 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 Les Absolus d'Orient Oud Essentiel, blue is Pure XS. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Les Absolus d'Orient Oud EssentielPure XS
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
oudfirst
vanillasecond
sweetsecond
leatherfirst
rosefirst
alcoholsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Les Absolus d'Orient Oud Essentiel
agarwood (oud)Agarwood (oud)roseRosesaffronSaffronolibanumOlibanum
In both
LeatherCedar
Four shared accords:
warm spicyamberwoodyfresh spicy
Only in Pure XS
GingerGingerGrapefruitGrapefruitThymeThymeBergamotBergamotGreen AccordGreen AccordVanillaVanillaLiquorLiquorCinnamonCinnamonAppleAppleMyrrhMyrrhSugarSugarWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list leather and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, amber, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLes Absolus d'Orient Oud Essentiel is voted long lasting and strong; Pure XS moderate on both. Expect Les Absolus d'Orient Oud Essentiel to lead and Pure XS to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Les Absolus d'Orient Oud Essentiel, two of Pure XS over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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