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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
Guidance 46Second · AmouageGuidance 46Extrait · 2024 · ★ 4.16
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Opus 1144Guidance 46
Harmony pairing

Opus 1144 × Guidance 46

Amber, powdery and citrus meets woody, fruity and nutty. They share three 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 Opus 1144, blue is Guidance 46. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Opus 1144Guidance 46
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
balsamicfirst
vanillafirst
aromaticfirst
fruitysecond
nuttysecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Opus 1144
elemiElemiBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineIrisIrisCashmere WoodCashmere WoodOrchidOrchidBenzoinBenzoinWhite MuskWhite MuskLeatherLeather
In both
VanillaAmbergrisSandalwood
Three shared accords:
amberpowderywoody
Only in Guidance 46
Rose WaterRose WaterPearPearHazelnutHazelnutBitter AlmondBitter AlmondFrankincenseFrankincensePink PepperPink PepperRoseRoseOsmanthusOsmanthusSaffronSaffronJasmine SambacJasmine SambacAkigalawoodAkigalawoodAmbretteAmbrette
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOpus 1144 brings citrus; Guidance 46 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, ambergris and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, powdery and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Opus 1144 is eternal and strong, Guidance 46 eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOpus 1144 first, then Guidance 46 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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