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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.

Nue au SoleilFirst · PradaNue au SoleilEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.99
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red EditionSecond · ChanelChanel No 5 L'Eau Red EditionEDT · 2018 · ★ 4.42
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Nue au Soleil × Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition

White floral, citrus and floral meets citrus, aldehydic and woody. They share six 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 Nue au Soleil, blue is Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Nue au SoleilChanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition
citrusboth
white floralboth
aldehydicboth
woodyboth
freshboth
sweetboth
floralfirst
muskyfirst
powderysecond
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nue au Soleil
PetitgrainPetitgrainOrange BlossomOrange BlossomFreesiaFreesiaMagnoliaMagnoliaGreen NotesGreen NotesAmberwoodAmberwoodPatchouliPatchouli
In both
AldehydesWhite Musk
Six shared accords:
white floralcitrusaldehydicwoodyfreshsweet
Only in Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition
LemonLemonNeroliNeroliOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotLimeLimeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineMay RoseMay RoseOrrisOrrisVanillaVanillaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNue au Soleil brings citrus; Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list aldehydes and white musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, citrus, aldehydic and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nue au Soleil is long lasting and moderate, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition 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 pointChanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition first, then Nue au Soleil 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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