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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.

Royal OrrisFirst · VertusRoyal Orris2017 · ★ 3.88
Bois NoirSecond · Robert PiguetBois NoirEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.11
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Royal Orris × Bois Noir

Powdery, violet and woody meets woody, amber and powdery. 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 Royal Orris, blue is Bois Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Royal OrrisBois Noir
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
violetfirst
irisfirst
ambersecond
earthyfirst
sweetfirst
floralfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Royal Orris
VioletVioletSweet NotesSweet NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeClovesClovesIrisIrisJasmineJasmineHeliotropeHeliotropeVetiverVetiverWoody NotesWoody NotesBenzoinBenzoin
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
powderywoodymusky
Only in Bois Noir
Guaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCedarCedarSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouliResinsResinsLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody and musky run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Royal Orris is moderate on both, Bois Noir 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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