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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.

AliothFirst · Tiziana TerenziAlioth2018 · ★ 4.18
Very Valentino Eau ToiletteSecond · ValentinoVery Valentino Eau Toilette1998 · ★ 4.23
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Alioth × Very Valentino Eau Toilette

Warm spicy, woody and animalic meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Alioth, blue is Very Valentino Eau Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AliothVery Valentino Eau Toilette
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
powderysecond
floralsecond
muskysecond
white floralsecond
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Alioth
SaffronSaffronGreen Bell PepperGreen Bell PepperCardamomCardamomBlack PepperBlack PepperBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliPatchouliYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCambodian OudCambodian OudIndian OudIndian OudAmbergrisAmbergrisMadagascar VanillaMadagascar Vanilla
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromatic
Only in Very Valentino Eau Toilette
TarragonTarragonMagnoliaMagnoliaBergamotBergamotLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyTangerineTangerineOrangeOrangeBlackcurrant SyrupBlackcurrant SyrupCitrusesCitrusesJasmineJasmineRosemaryRosemaryVioletVioletWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVery Valentino Eau Toilette brings citrus and aromatic; Alioth brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Alioth in fall and winter and Very Valentino Eau Toilette in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAnimalic and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadAlioth is voted eternal and enormous; Very Valentino Eau Toilette moderate on both. Expect Alioth to lead and Very Valentino Eau Toilette to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alioth, two of Very Valentino Eau Toilette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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