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First · Imaginary AuthorsBull's Blood 2nd EditionEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.22
Second · Les Liquides ImaginairesBuddha Blend2025 · ★ 3.96From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Bull's Blood 2nd Edition × Buddha Blend
Tobacco, musky and woody meets citrus, lactonic and woody. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Bull's Blood 2nd Edition, blue is Buddha Blend. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Bull's Blood 2nd EditionBuddha Blend
woodyboth
sweetboth
tobaccofirst
citrussecond
muskyfirst
rosefirst
patchoulifirst
powderyfirst
warm spicyfirst
mineralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Bull's Blood 2nd Edition
Tobacco
Black Musk
Patchouli
Rose
Blood
Sandalwood
Geranium
Tobacco
Black Musk
Patchouli
Rose
Blood
Sandalwood
GeraniumIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Buddha Blend
Yuzu
Finger Lime
Lemon
Ginger
Milk
Vanillin
Orchid
Ebony Wood
Georgywood
Tonka
Vetiver
Yuzu
Finger Lime
Lemon
Ginger
Milk
Vanillin
Orchid
Ebony Wood
Georgywood
Tonka
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepBuddha Blend brings citrus; Bull's Blood 2nd Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody and sweet run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Bull's Blood 2nd Edition in fall and winter and Buddha Blend in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadBull's Blood 2nd Edition is voted long lasting and strong; Buddha Blend moderate on both. Expect Bull's Blood 2nd Edition to lead and Buddha Blend to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Bull's Blood 2nd Edition, two of Buddha Blend over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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