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Classique Limited Edition 2003First · Jean Paul GaultierClassique Limited Edition 20032003 · ★ 4.55
Oud de NilSecond · Penhaligon'sOud de Nil2016 · ★ 3.90
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Classique Limited Edition 2003 × Oud de Nil

Vanilla, rose and floral meets woody, rose and oud. They share five 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 Classique Limited Edition 2003, blue is Oud de Nil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Classique Limited Edition 2003Oud de Nil
roseboth
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
floralboth
vanillafirst
oudsecond
rumfirst
sweetfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Classique Limited Edition 2003
OrchidOrchidNarcissusNarcissusRumRumVanillaVanillaGingerGingerTonka BeanTonka BeanSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
RoseAmber
Five shared accords:
rosefloralamberwoodyfresh spicy
Only in Oud de Nil
BergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodGuaiac WoodPapyrusPapyrusResinsResins
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenClassique Limited Edition 2003 brings floral; Oud de Nil brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadRose, floral, amber and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Classique Limited Edition 2003 is long lasting and strong, Oud de Nil 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 pointClassique Limited Edition 2003 first, then Oud de Nil 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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Other pairings for Classique Limited Edition 2003

Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out
Classique Limited Edition 2003+Le Male Collector Edition 2018Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Collector Edition 2018Adds aromatic, warm spicy and lavender; shares vanilla and amber and 2 more notes.ContrastClassique Limited Edition 2003+TriadBortnikoffTriadAdds oud, animalic and musky; shares tonka bean.ContrastClassique Limited Edition 2003+Burberry London Special Edition for MenBurberryBurberry London Special Edition for MenAdds warm spicy, aromatic and cinnamon; shares amber.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑
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