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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.

like an Egyptian...First · Miller et Bertauxlike an Egyptian...EDP · 2023 · ★ 4.21
Patchouli InkSecond · MontblancPatchouli Ink2024 · ★ 4.18
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like an Egyptian...Patchouli Ink
Contrast pairing

like an Egyptian... × Patchouli Ink

Woody, fresh spicy and earthy meets patchouli, woody and aromatic. They share four accords and no 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 like an Egyptian..., blue is Patchouli Ink. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

like an Egyptian...Patchouli Ink
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
warm spicyboth
patchoulisecond
fresh spicyfirst
vanillasecond
balsamicsecond
amberfirst
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in like an Egyptian...
Black PepperBlack PepperCarawayCarawayPink PepperPink PepperCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOudOudAmber XtremeAmber XtremeRoseRoseVetyverVetyverSandalwoodSandalwoodLabdanumLabdanumAmbrocenideAmbrocenideAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyearthyaromaticwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Patchouli Ink
BergamotBergamotInkInkPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPatchouli Ink brings aromatic; like an Egyptian... brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: like an Egyptian... is long lasting and moderate, Patchouli Ink 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 pointPatchouli Ink first, then like an Egyptian... 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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