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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.

Desired EarthFirst · The HarmonistDesired Earth2020 · ★ 3.66
Icon Racing BlueSecond · Alfred DunhillIcon Racing Blue2021 · ★ 3.79
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Contrast pairing

Desired Earth × Icon Racing Blue

Aromatic, amber and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and amber. They share five 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 Desired Earth, blue is Icon Racing Blue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Desired EarthIcon Racing Blue
aromaticboth
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
sweetfirst
powderyfirst
balsamicfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Desired Earth
ImmortelleImmortelleElemi resinElemi resinCade oilCade oilTolu BalsamTolu BalsamRed CedarRed CedarMyrrhMyrrhVetiverVetiverIrisIrisVanilaVanila
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticamberwarm spicyfresh spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Icon Racing Blue
LimeLimeBergamotBergamotAmbroxanAmbroxanSea SaltSea SaltCardamomCardamomNeroliNeroliCorianderCorianderDriftwoodDriftwoodAmbergrisAmbergrisSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDesired Earth brings aromatic; Icon Racing Blue brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Desired Earth is long lasting and moderate, Icon Racing Blue 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 pointDesired Earth first, then Icon Racing Blue 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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