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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.

First · Jo Malone LondonHemlock & BergamotEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.65

Second · Boadicea the VictoriousSolar2020 · ★ 4.00

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Hemlock & Bergamot × Solar

Powdery, yellow floral and vanilla meets woody, fruity and floral. They share two 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 Hemlock & Bergamot, blue is Solar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Hemlock & BergamotSolar

powderyboth

floralboth

woodysecond

fruitysecond

aromaticsecond

yellow floralfirst

white floralsecond

citrussecond

greensecond

muskysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hemlock & Bergamot

Mimosa

Heliotrope Hemlock

Hemlock

In both

Bergamot

Two shared accords:

powderyfloral

Only in Solar

Cassis

Peach

Magnolia

Egyptian Jasmine Lily-of-the-Valley

Lily-of-the-Valley Rose de Mai

Rose de Mai Musk

Musk

Cashmere Wood Patchouli

Patchouli

Sandalwood Amber

Amber

Vanilla

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadPowdery and floral run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadSolar is voted long lasting and strong; Hemlock & Bergamot weak and intimate. Expect Solar to lead and Hemlock & Bergamot to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Solar, two of Hemlock & Bergamot over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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Hemlock & Bergamot · Jo Malone London

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Solar · Boadicea the Victorious

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