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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.

Chypre FulminareFirst · Naughton & WilsonChypre FulminareEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.22
Gravitas EssentiaSecond · Naughton & WilsonGravitas EssentiaEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.35
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Chypre Fulminare × Gravitas Essentia

Citrus, woody and amber meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share four 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 Chypre Fulminare, blue is Gravitas Essentia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Chypre FulminareGravitas Essentia
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
woodyfirst
amberfirst
yellow floralfirst
smokyfirst
sweetfirst
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Chypre Fulminare
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangLimeLimeLemonLemonOrangeOrangePepperPepperIncenseIncenseLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanumCastoreumCastoreum
In both
OakmossAmbergris
Four shared accords:
citrusfresh spicyaromaticearthy
Only in Gravitas Essentia
LavenderLavenderMintMintBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCardamomCardamomBay LeafBay LeafCorianderCorianderArtemisiaArtemisiaPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGravitas Essentia brings aromatic and citrus; Chypre Fulminare brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list oakmoss and ambergris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy, aromatic and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Chypre Fulminare is long lasting and moderate, Gravitas Essentia 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 pointChypre Fulminare first, then Gravitas Essentia 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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