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First · MontaleOud Fool Roses2024 · ★ 3.64
Second · GuerlainShalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.54From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Oud Fool Roses × Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
Rose, musky and oud meets citrus, woody and amber. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Oud Fool Roses, blue is Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Oud Fool RosesShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
citrusboth
amberboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
rosefirst
balsamicsecond
oudfirst
vanillasecond
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Oud Fool Roses
Tangerine
Taif Rose
Oud
Cashmere Wood
Labdanum
Amber
Tangerine
Taif Rose
Oud
Cashmere Wood
Labdanum
AmberIn both
RoseMusk
Five shared accords:muskyamberpowderycitruswoody
Only in Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
Bergamot
Citruses
Lemon
Cedar
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Patchouli
Vetiver
Jasmine
Vanilla
Leather
Incense
Bergamot
Citruses
Lemon
Cedar
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Patchouli
Vetiver
Jasmine
Vanilla
Leather
IncenseWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition brings citrus; Oud Fool Roses brings musky. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list rose and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadMusky, amber, powdery and citrus run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Fool Roses is long lasting and strong, Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition first, then Oud Fool Roses 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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