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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.

Embrace Rose Buds and VanillaFirst · Vera WangEmbrace Rose Buds and Vanilla2015 · ★ 3.88
Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionSecond · GuerlainShalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.54
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Embrace Rose Buds and VanillaShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
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Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla × Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition

Rose, floral and vanilla meets citrus, woody and amber. They share five accords and six 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 Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla, blue is Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Embrace Rose Buds and VanillaShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
citrusboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
rosefirst
floralfirst
ambersecond
balsamicsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla
Damask RoseDamask RoseMagnoliaMagnoliaCyclamenCyclamen
In both
RoseMandarin OrangeIrisVanillaMuskSandalwood
Five shared accords:
vanillapowderycitrusmuskywoody
Only in Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
BergamotBergamotCitrusesCitrusesLemonLemonCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseOpoponaxOpoponaxCivetCivet
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition brings amber; Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, mandarin orange, iris and vanilla and 2 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, powdery, citrus and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla in spring and Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition in winter and fall. 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 mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition is voted eternal and strong; Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla moderate on both. Expect Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition to lead and Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition, two of Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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