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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.

Oud NoirFirst · VertusOud Noir2015 · ★ 4.02
Boss Ma Vie Pour FemmeSecond · Hugo BossBoss Ma Vie Pour FemmeEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.77
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Oud Noir × Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme

Woody, fruity and aromatic meets floral, woody and green. They share three accords and two 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 Oud Noir, blue is Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud NoirBoss Ma Vie Pour Femme
woodyboth
roseboth
greenboth
floralsecond
fruityfirst
aromaticfirst
warm spicyfirst
oudfirst
fresh spicyfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Noir
PlumPlumAppleAppleSaffronSaffronRhubarbRhubarbLemonLemonGrapefruitGrapefruitGeraniumGeraniumCarnationCarnationAmberAmberOrrisOrrisCyclamenCyclamenMagnoliaMagnolia
In both
RoseCedar
Three shared accords:
woodyrosegreen
Only in Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme
Cactus FlowerCactus FlowerPink FreesiaPink FreesiaJasmineJasmineWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOud Noir brings aromatic; Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, rose and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Oud Noir in winter and fall and Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme 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
  • One will leadOud Noir is voted long lasting and strong; Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme moderate on both. Expect Oud Noir to lead and Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud Noir, two of Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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