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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.

PassionFirst · M. MicallefPassion2016 · ★ 3.82
L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition BoisSecond · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois2010 · ★ 4.39
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Passion × L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

Warm spicy, woody and oud meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share four 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 Passion, blue is L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PassionL Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
woodyboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
aromaticsecond
oudfirst
caramelfirst
fresh spicysecond
amberfirst
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Passion
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)OrangeOrangeCinnamonCinnamonCaramelCaramelCashmere WoodCashmere WoodBenzoinBenzoinPatchouliPatchouli
In both
SandalwoodMusk
Four shared accords:
warm spicywoodycitrussweet
Only in L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
YuzuYuzuCypressCypressBergamotBergamotLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaSageSageLemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderCorianderTarragonTarragonBlue LotusBlue LotusNutmegNutmegSaffronSaffron
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois brings citrus and aromatic; Passion brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, woody, citrus and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Passion in winter and fall and L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Passion is long lasting and moderate, L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPassion first, then L Eau d Issey pour Homme Edition Bois 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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