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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.

Bois BlondFirst · Pierre Guillaume ParisBois BlondEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.02
Le Male Limited Edition 2009Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Limited Edition 20092009 · ★ 3.81
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Bois BlondLe Male Limited Edition 2009
Contrast pairing

Bois Blond × Le Male Limited Edition 2009

Green, woody and white floral meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share five accords and no 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 Bois Blond, blue is Le Male Limited Edition 2009. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois BlondLe Male Limited Edition 2009
greenboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
white floralboth
citrussecond
vanillasecond
lavendersecond
powderysecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Bois Blond
WheatWheatGalbanumGalbanumGrassGrassHayHayCedarCedarWhite TobaccoWhite TobaccoAmbergrisAmbergrisMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
greenwoodywhite floralfresh spicyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Le Male Limited Edition 2009
LavenderLavenderMintMintBergamotBergamotAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerCarawayCarawayCinnamonCinnamonVanilleVanilleSandalwoodSandalwoodVirginia CedarVirginia CedarTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Male Limited Edition 2009 brings aromatic and citrus; Bois Blond brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen, woody, white floral and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bois Blond in fall and Le Male Limited Edition 2009 in spring and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois Blond is long lasting and moderate, Le Male Limited Edition 2009 moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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