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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.

Shalimar Eau de ToiletteFirst · GuerlainShalimar Eau de ToiletteEDT · 1925 · ★ 4.19
Santal CarminSecond · Atelier CologneSantal CarminEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.10
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Shalimar Eau de Toilette × Santal Carmin

Vanilla, powdery and citrus meets woody, warm spicy and powdery. 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 Shalimar Eau de Toilette, blue is Santal Carmin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar Eau de ToiletteSantal Carmin
vanillaboth
powderyboth
citrusboth
woodysecond
irisfirst
floralfirst
warm spicysecond
sweetfirst
aromaticfirst
violetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Floral NotesFloral NotesIrisIrisJasmineJasmineRoseRoseVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:
vanillapowderycitrus
Only in Santal Carmin
SaffronSaffronLimeLimeSandalwoodSandalwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodWhite MuskWhite MuskMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaTexas CedarTexas CedarPapyrusPapyrus
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Eau de Toilette brings citrus; Santal Carmin brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, powdery and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shalimar Eau de Toilette is moderate on both, Santal Carmin 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 pointSantal Carmin first, then Shalimar Eau de Toilette 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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