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1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdPFirst · Histoires de Parfums1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdPEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.19
Soft WoodSecond · Boy SmellsSoft Wood★ 3.85
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1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdPSoft Wood
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1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdP × Soft Wood

Aldehydic, amber and fresh meets amber, musky and woody. 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 1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdP, blue is Soft Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdPSoft Wood
amberboth
muskyboth
aldehydicfirst
woodyboth
freshfirst
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
yellow floralfirst
soapyfirst
rosefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdP
AldehydesAldehydesPink PepperPink PepperYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseLabdanumLabdanumBenzoinBenzoinMuskMuskPralinePralineVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Jasmine
Three shared accords:
ambermuskywoody
Only in Soft Wood
Fig NectarFig NectarCyclamenCyclamenSandalwoodSandalwoodAmbroxanAmbroxan
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, musky and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will lead1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdP is voted long lasting and moderate; Soft Wood very weak and intimate. Expect 1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdP to lead and Soft Wood to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 1831 Norma Bellini Absolu EdP, two of Soft Wood over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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