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First · LubinLes ViolettesEDP · 1925
Second · Maksim PerfumeChypre de GrandEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.37From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Les Violettes × Chypre de Grand
Violet, powdery and floral meets woody, amber and citrus. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Les Violettes, blue is Chypre de Grand. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Les ViolettesChypre de Grand
woodyboth
violetfirst
ambersecond
powderyfirst
citrussecond
mossysecond
soft spicysecond
earthysecond
beeswaxsecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Les Violettes
Violet
VioletIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Chypre de Grand
Lime
Bergamot
White Grapefruit
Licorice
Beeswax
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Natural Musk
Rose de Mai
Styrax
Oakmoss
Labdanum
LimeBergamotWhite GrapefruitLicoriceBeeswaxBenzoinGuaiac WoodNatural MuskRose de MaiStyraxOakmossLabdanumWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenLes Violettes brings floral; Chypre de Grand brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
A starting pointChypre de Grand first, then Les Violettes 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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