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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.

The New RoseFirst · MontaleThe New Rose2016 · ★ 3.55
Dark AoudSecond · Maison AlhambraDark Aoud2024 · ★ 4.05
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The New Rose × Dark Aoud

Fruity, rose and sweet meets warm spicy, woody and aromatic. 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 The New Rose, blue is Dark Aoud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The New RoseDark Aoud
woodyboth
aromaticboth
sweetboth
fruityfirst
warm spicysecond
rosefirst
fresh spicysecond
oudsecond
citrusfirst
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The New Rose
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseLemonLemonRaspberryRaspberryBlack CurrantBlack CurrantPeachPeachRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-Valley
In both
SandalwoodVanilla
Three shared accords:
sweetwoodyaromatic
Only in Dark Aoud
CardamomCardamomPepperPepperBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodOudOudVetiverVetiverTonka BeanTonka BeanAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, woody and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put The New Rose in spring and Dark Aoud in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The New Rose is moderate on both, Dark Aoud 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 pointDark Aoud first, then The New Rose 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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