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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.

Rule #4 SwayFirst · Rule FragrancesRule #4 Sway★ 5.00
French LoverSecond · Frederic MalleFrench LoverParfum · 2007 · ★ 4.06
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Contrast pairing

Rule #4 Sway × French Lover

Tuberose, white floral and animalic meets woody, musky and amber. They share one accord 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 Rule #4 Sway, blue is French Lover. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rule #4 SwayFrench Lover
muskyboth
tuberosefirst
woodysecond
white floralfirst
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
greensecond
earthysecond
powderysecond
mossysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Rule #4 Sway
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomTuberoseTuberoseJasmine SambacJasmine SambacYlang YlangYlang YlangVanillaVanillaCoconutCoconutMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
musky
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in French Lover
GalbanumGalbanumJuniperJuniperPepperPepperViolet LeafViolet LeafPink PepperPink PepperAngelicaAngelicaCedarCedarIncenseIncenseOrrisOrrisVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmossWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • A shared threadMusky runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadRule #4 Sway is voted eternal and strong; French Lover moderate on both. Expect Rule #4 Sway to lead and French Lover to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rule #4 Sway, two of French Lover over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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