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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.

Opus 1870First · Penhaligon'sOpus 1870EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.27
Covent Garden 52-56 Long Acre LondonSecond · ZaraCovent Garden 52-56 Long Acre LondonEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.17
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Opus 1870 × Covent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London

Woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets citrus, vanilla and powdery. 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 Opus 1870, blue is Covent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Opus 1870Covent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London
citrusboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
roseboth
fresh spicyfirst
vanillasecond
warm spicyfirst
irissecond
sweetsecond
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Opus 1870
PepperPepperYuzuYuzuCorianderCorianderJuniperJuniperCardamomCardamomBergamotBergamotPink PepperPink PepperIncenseIncenseCinnamonCinnamonOrris RootOrris RootVirginia CedarVirginia CedarSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
RoseVanilla
Four shared accords:
woodycitruspowderyrose
Only in Covent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London
OrangeOrangeTangerineTangerineIrisIrisCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCovent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London brings citrus; Opus 1870 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, powdery and rose run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Opus 1870 is moderate on both, Covent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCovent Garden 52-56 Long Acre London first, then Opus 1870 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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