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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.

L Eau d Issey Shade of SunriseFirst · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise2019 · ★ 3.87
Gunne SaxSecond · Jessica McClintockGunne Sax2024 · ★ 3.74
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L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise × Gunne Sax

Floral, tropical and citrus meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share three 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 L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise, blue is Gunne Sax. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Eau d Issey Shade of SunriseGunne Sax
floralboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticsecond
ambersecond
muskysecond
powderysecond
tropicalfirst
balsamicsecond
coconutfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise
FrangipaniFrangipaniJasmineJasmineLemonLemonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOsmanthusOsmanthusHeliotropeHeliotropeWhite RoseWhite RoseCoconut MilkCoconut MilkCedarCedar
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Three shared accords:
floralcitruswoody
Only in Gunne Sax
elemiElemiFreesiaFreesiaAmyrisAmyrisIrisIrisAmbretteAmbretteNorlimbanol™Norlimbanol™MuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise brings citrus; Gunne Sax brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, citrus and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise is moderate on both, Gunne Sax 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 pointGunne Sax first, then L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise 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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