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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.

Scandal AbsoluFirst · Jean Paul GaultierScandal AbsoluEDP · 2024 · ★ 4.20
Le Male Collector Edition 2018Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Collector Edition 20182018 · ★ 4.67
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Scandal Absolu × Le Male Collector Edition 2018

Woody, tuberose and white floral meets vanilla, aromatic and amber. 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 Scandal Absolu, blue is Le Male Collector Edition 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Scandal AbsoluLe Male Collector Edition 2018
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
woodyfirst
vanillasecond
tuberosefirst
aromaticsecond
ambersecond
white floralfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Scandal Absolu
TuberoseTuberoseblack figBlack fig
In both
Sandalwood
Three shared accords:
sweetpowderywarm spicy
Only in Le Male Collector Edition 2018
LavenderLavenderMintMintCardamomCardamomArtemisiaArtemisiaBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonOrange BlossomOrange BlossomCuminCuminVanillaVanillaAmberAmberTonka BeanTonka BeanCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Male Collector Edition 2018 brings aromatic; Scandal Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Scandal Absolu is moderate on both, Le Male Collector Edition 2018 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointScandal Absolu first, then Le Male Collector Edition 2018 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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