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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.

RakuFirst · Les Bains GuerboisRakuEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.72
Colonia Sandalo ConcentreeSecond · Acqua di ParmaColonia Sandalo Concentree2016 · ★ 4.27
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Raku × Colonia Sandalo Concentree

Musky, woody and amber meets citrus, aromatic and woody. 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 Raku, blue is Colonia Sandalo Concentree. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

RakuColonia Sandalo Concentree
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
muskyfirst
citrussecond
sweetboth
warm spicysecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Raku
Black PepperBlack PepperFigFigClary SageClary SageWhite MuskWhite MuskAmbroxanAmbroxanTexas CedarTexas Cedar
In both
Lemon
Six shared accords:
woodyamberfresh spicypowderyaromaticsweet
Only in Colonia Sandalo Concentree
OrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotPetitgrainPetitgrainLavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomSandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepColonia Sandalo Concentree brings citrus and aromatic; Raku brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadColonia Sandalo Concentree is voted long lasting and moderate; Raku moderate and intimate. Expect Colonia Sandalo Concentree to lead and Raku to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Colonia Sandalo Concentree, two of Raku over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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