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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.

Rose 31 Perfume OilFirst · Le LaboRose 31 Perfume OilOil · 2012 · ★ 4.56
Handbook For The Recently DeceasedSecond · DS&DurgaHandbook For The Recently Deceased2021 · ★ 2.78
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Rose 31 Perfume OilHandbook For The Recently Deceased
Contrast pairing

Rose 31 Perfume Oil × Handbook For The Recently Deceased

Fresh spicy, amber and woody meets woody, amber and smoky. 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 Rose 31 Perfume Oil, blue is Handbook For The Recently Deceased. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rose 31 Perfume OilHandbook For The Recently Deceased
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyfirst
smokysecond
rosefirst
beeswaxsecond
balsamicsecond
honeysecond
herbalsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Rose 31 Perfume Oil
RoseRoseCuminCuminPepperPepperNutmegNutmegCloveCloveAmberAmberOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedarGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumLabdanumVetiverVetiver
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 Handbook For The Recently Deceased
IncenseIncenseChalkChalkWoody NotesWoody NotesArtemisiaArtemisiaBeeswaxBeeswaxPaperPaperPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rose 31 Perfume Oil is long lasting and moderate, Handbook For The Recently Deceased 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 pointHandbook For The Recently Deceased first, then Rose 31 Perfume Oil 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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Rose 31 Perfume Oil+Beautiful Spring VeilEstée LauderBeautiful Spring VeilAdds white floral, aromatic and citrus; shares rose and vetiver and 1 more note.ContrastRose 31 Perfume Oil+L'Eau Pure (2014)CaronL'Eau Pure (2014)Adds citrus, aromatic and marine; shares nutmeg and guaiac wood and 1 more note.ContrastRose 31 Perfume Oil+A Une MadonePierre Guillaume ParisA Une MadoneAdds vanilla, powdery and musky; shares guaiac wood.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑
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