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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.

Polo BlackFirst · Ralph LaurenPolo BlackEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.01
Declaration Edition LimiteeSecond · CartierDeclaration Edition Limitee2008 · ★ 4.30
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Polo BlackDeclaration Edition Limitee
Contrast pairing

Polo Black × Declaration Edition Limitee

Tropical, fruity and woody meets aromatic, woody and citrus. 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 Polo Black, blue is Declaration Edition Limitee. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Polo BlackDeclaration Edition Limitee
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
tropicalfirst
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
terpenicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Polo Black
MangoMangoSandalwoodSandalwoodTangerineTangerinePatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka BeanSageSageLemonLemonWormwoodWormwood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodycitrusaromaticwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Declaration Edition Limitee
BergamotBergamotBirchBirchBitter OrangeBitter OrangeCardamomCardamomJuniperJuniperVetiverVetiverCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDeclaration Edition Limitee brings aromatic and citrus; Polo Black brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadDeclaration Edition Limitee is voted moderate and strong; Polo Black moderate on both. Expect Declaration Edition Limitee to lead and Polo Black to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Declaration Edition Limitee, two of Polo Black over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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