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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.

Black XSFirst · RabanneBlack XSEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.07
Ultraviolet Man Summer PopSecond · RabanneUltraviolet Man Summer Pop2007 · ★ 4.44
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Black XSUltraviolet Man Summer Pop
Contrast pairing

Black XS × Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop

Sweet, warm spicy and citrus meets citrus, aromatic and green. They share four 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 Black XS, blue is Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black XSUltraviolet Man Summer Pop
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
amberboth
sweetfirst
warm spicyfirst
greensecond
marinesecond
mossysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Black XS
LemonLemonSageSagePralinePralineCinnamonCinnamonTolu BalsamTolu BalsamBlack CardamomBlack CardamomPatchouliPatchouliBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodBlack AmberBlack Amber
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citrusamberaromaticwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop
Sea NotesSea NotesGreen NotesGreen NotesGreen Bell PepperGreen Bell PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitCedarCedarOakmossOakmossAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshBlack XS brings citrus; Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop brings aromatic and green. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadCitrus, amber, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black XS in winter and fall and Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black XS is moderate on both, Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop long lasting and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBlack XS first, then Ultraviolet Man Summer Pop 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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