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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.

Five O Clock Au GingembreFirst · Serge LutensFive O Clock Au GingembreEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.11
Knize ForestSecond · KnizeKnize ForestEDP · 1993 · ★ 4.00
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Five O Clock Au Gingembre × Knize Forest

Warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share four accords and three 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 Five O Clock Au Gingembre, blue is Knize Forest. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Five O Clock Au GingembreKnize Forest
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
greenboth
warm spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
cinnamonfirst
herbalsecond
honeyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Five O Clock Au Gingembre
TeaTeaCinnamonCinnamonWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesCandied GingerCandied GingerPepperPepperHoneyHoneyCacaoCacao
In both
BergamotAmberPatchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicygreencitrus
Only in Knize Forest
OrangeOrangeLavenderLavenderPetitgrainPetitgrainAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonBasilBasilOreganoOreganoSageSagePalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodCarnationCarnationGeraniumGeraniumRosemaryRosemaryoak mossOak moss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKnize Forest brings aromatic and citrus; Five O Clock Au Gingembre brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, amber and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, green and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Five O Clock Au Gingembre in fall and winter and Knize Forest in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Five O Clock Au Gingembre is moderate on both, Knize Forest 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 pointFive O Clock Au Gingembre first, then Knize Forest 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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