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Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilFirst · Le LaboBenjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilOil · 2012 · ★ 3.75
Bois Tabac VirginiaSecond · Le Jardin RetrouveBois Tabac VirginiaEDP · 1967 · ★ 3.72
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Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilBois Tabac Virginia
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Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil × Bois Tabac Virginia

Amber, musky and woody meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share three accords and no 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 Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil, blue is Bois Tabac Virginia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume OilBois Tabac Virginia
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticsecond
muskyfirst
earthysecond
patchoulisecond
powderyfirst
balsamicsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil
MuskMuskAmberAmberOlibanumOlibanumWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractBenzoinBenzoin
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
amberwoodywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bois Tabac Virginia
LavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumSageSageVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanumPetitgrainPetitgrainYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarIncenseIncenseAmbergrisAmbergrisSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBois Tabac Virginia brings aromatic; Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Benjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil is very weak and intimate, Bois Tabac Virginia 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 pointBenjoin 19 Moscow Perfume Oil first, then Bois Tabac Virginia 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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