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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.

Montabaco VeranoFirst · Ormonde JayneMontabaco VeranoEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.29
Bois Tabac VirginiaSecond · Le Jardin RetrouveBois Tabac VirginiaEDP · 1967 · ★ 3.72
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Montabaco VeranoBois Tabac Virginia
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Montabaco Verano × Bois Tabac Virginia

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets woody, aromatic and amber. 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 Montabaco Verano, blue is Bois Tabac Virginia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Montabaco VeranoBois Tabac Virginia
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusfirst
tobaccofirst
muskyfirst
earthysecond
powderyfirst
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Montabaco Verano
GrapefruitGrapefruitCardamomCardamomClary SageClary SageBergamotBergamotJuniperJuniperOrangeOrangeAiry NoteAiry NoteTeaTeaVioletVioletMagnoliaMagnoliaRoseRoseTobacco LeafTobacco Leaf
In both
AmbergrisSandalwood
Four shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfresh spicyamber
Only in Bois Tabac Virginia
LavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumSageSageVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanumPetitgrainPetitgrainYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMontabaco Verano brings citrus and aromatic; Bois Tabac Virginia brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ambergris and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Montabaco Verano in summer and spring and Bois Tabac Virginia in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Montabaco Verano is long lasting and moderate, Bois Tabac Virginia 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 pointBois Tabac Virginia first, then Montabaco Verano 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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