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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.

DXBFirst · MAISON ASRARDXBEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.11
Faris Al ArabSecond · MAISON ASRARFaris Al ArabEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.41
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DXBFaris Al Arab
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DXB × Faris Al Arab

Citrus, fresh spicy and musky meets amber, woody and vanilla. They share two 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 DXB, blue is Faris Al Arab. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

DXBFaris Al Arab
citrusfirst
ambersecond
sweetboth
muskyboth
woodysecond
vanillasecond
warm spicysecond
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in DXB
MandarinMandarinOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotGingerGingerGrapefruitGrapefruitLily of the ValleyLily of the Valley
In both
Musk
Two shared accords:
muskysweet
Only in Faris Al Arab
Oriental notesOriental notesCherry LiqueurCherry LiqueurCashmere WoodCashmere WoodVanillaVanillaAmberAmberSugar CaneSugar CaneCedarwoodCedarwoodSandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDXB brings citrus; Faris Al Arab brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put DXB in summer and Faris Al Arab in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadFaris Al Arab is voted long lasting and strong; DXB moderate on both. Expect Faris Al Arab to lead and DXB to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Faris Al Arab, two of DXB over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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