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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.

Black PowderFirst · JusboxBlack Powder2017 · ★ 3.83
Carioca HeartSecond · JusboxCarioca HeartEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.03
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Black Powder × Carioca Heart

Warm spicy, fruity and tobacco meets fruity, sweet and tropical. They share six 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 Black Powder, blue is Carioca Heart. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black PowderCarioca Heart
fruityboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
freshboth
powderyboth
warm spicyfirst
tropicalsecond
tobaccofirst
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Powder
AppleApplePimentoPimentoBlack CurrantBlack CurrantSuedeSuedeTobacco LeafTobacco LeafIncenseIncenseTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Sandalwood
Six shared accords:
fruitywoodysweetmuskyfreshpowdery
Only in Carioca Heart
MangoMangoPineapplePineappleLemonLemonRumRumPeonyPeonyVanillaVanillaAmbroxanAmbroxanLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFruity, woody, sweet and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black Powder in fall and winter and Carioca Heart in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Powder is long lasting and moderate, Carioca Heart 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 pointBlack Powder first, then Carioca Heart 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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