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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.

PaxFirst · Lorenzo PazzagliaPax2017 · ★ 4.08
Van Py RhumSecond · Lorenzo PazzagliaVan Py RhumEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.29
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Pax × Van Py Rhum

Fruity, sweet and fresh meets vanilla, sweet and caramel. They share three accords and two 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 Pax, blue is Van Py Rhum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PaxVan Py Rhum
sweetboth
warm spicyboth
fruityfirst
vanillasecond
powderyboth
freshfirst
caramelsecond
rumsecond
patchoulisecond
woodysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pax
PassionfruitPassionfruitPearPearCitrusesCitrusesGrapesGrapesPepperPepperIncenseIncenseJasmineJasmineMagnoliaMagnoliaCardamomCardamomCassisCassisWhite MuskWhite MuskAmberAmber
In both
Madagascar VanillaAgarwood (Oud)
Three shared accords:
sweetpowderywarm spicy
Only in Van Py Rhum
Bourbon VanillaBourbon VanillaTahitian VanillaTahitian VanillaVanillaVanillaRumRumTonka BeanTonka BeanCaramelCaramelPatchouliPatchouliWhite FlowersWhite FlowersBlack Vanilla HuskBlack Vanilla HuskIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list madagascar vanilla and agarwood (oud), so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Pax in spring and summer and Van Py Rhum in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pax is eternal and enormous, Van Py Rhum long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointVan Py Rhum first, then Pax 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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