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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.

Thé BasilicFirst · MolinardThé BasilicEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.03
MadrigalSecond · MolinardMadrigalEDP · 1935 · ★ 4.48
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Thé Basilic × Madrigal

Green, fresh spicy and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share three 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 Thé Basilic, blue is Madrigal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Thé BasilicMadrigal
citrusboth
aromaticboth
herbalboth
greenfirst
fresh spicyfirst
woodysecond
freshfirst
lavendersecond
patchoulisecond
anissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Thé Basilic
BasilBasilMintMintBergamotBergamotTea LeafTea LeafGreen TeaGreen TeaBlack CurrantBlack CurrantJasmineJasmineLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaMuskMuskCaloneCalone
In both
LemonLavender
Three shared accords:
aromaticcitrusherbal
Only in Madrigal
TarragonTarragonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepThé Basilic brings green and aromatic; Madrigal brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon and lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus and herbal run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Thé Basilic in summer and Madrigal in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Thé Basilic is moderate on both, Madrigal 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 pointMadrigal first, then Thé Basilic 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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