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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.

Opus 1144First · Filippo SorcinelliOpus 1144EDP · 2015 · ★ 4.12
Egyptian SmokeSecond · Alfred DunhillEgyptian Smoke2020 · ★ 4.22
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Opus 1144 × Egyptian Smoke

Amber, powdery and citrus meets woody, rose and sweet. 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 Opus 1144, blue is Egyptian Smoke. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Opus 1144Egyptian Smoke
woodyboth
vanillaboth
citrusboth
amberfirst
rosesecond
powderyfirst
balsamicfirst
sweetsecond
tobaccosecond
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Opus 1144
elemiElemiBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineIrisIrisCashmere WoodCashmere WoodOrchidOrchidBenzoinBenzoinAmbergrisAmbergrisWhite MuskWhite MuskSandalwoodSandalwoodLeatherLeather
In both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:
citrusvanillawoody
Only in Egyptian Smoke
Black TeaBlack TeaGingerGingerPink PepperPink PepperGrasse RoseGrasse RoseTobaccoTobaccoCacaoCacaoPapyrusPapyrusPalo SantoPalo SantoTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOpus 1144 brings citrus; Egyptian Smoke brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, vanilla and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Opus 1144 is eternal and strong, Egyptian Smoke long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEgyptian Smoke first, then Opus 1144 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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