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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.

511 Black TieFirst · Michael Malul London511 Black Tie2020 · ★ 4.28
Jet Black HorizonSecond · Michael Malul LondonJet Black Horizon2024 · ★ 4.71
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511 Black Tie × Jet Black Horizon

Aromatic, fresh spicy and amber meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share five 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 511 Black Tie, blue is Jet Black Horizon. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

511 Black TieJet Black Horizon
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
sweetboth
white floralsecond
greensecond
fruityfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 511 Black Tie
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesDried FruitsDried FruitsGingerGingerSageSageLilyLilyHeliotropeHeliotropeMuskMuskTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanilla
In both
Amber
Five shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicyamberwoodysweet
Only in Jet Black Horizon
BergamotBergamotMintMintCloveCloveOrange BlossomOrange BlossomClary SageClary SageLavenderLavenderWoody NotesWoody NotesPatchouliPatchouliCoffeeCoffee
Why it might work
  • Light over deep511 Black Tie brings aromatic; Jet Black Horizon brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, amber and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 511 Black Tie is moderate on both, Jet Black Horizon moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point511 Black Tie first, then Jet Black Horizon 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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