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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.

Alexandria IIIFirst · XerjoffAlexandria IIIEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.24
L Eau d Issey Pour Homme FraicheSecond · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Pour Homme FraicheEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.16
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Alexandria III × L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche

Oud, woody and rose meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share one accord 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 Alexandria III, blue is L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Alexandria IIIL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche
woodyboth
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
citrussecond
rosefirst
animalicfirst
lavenderfirst
powderyfirst
amberfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Alexandria III
Palisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodCinnamonCinnamonBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyCedarCedarLaotian OudLaotian OudThailand OudThailand OudAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
LavenderMusk
One shared accord:
woody
Only in L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche
GrapefruitGrapefruitRosemaryRosemaryBergamotBergamotMintMintCardamomCardamomSea BuckthornSea BuckthornPink PepperPink PepperMateMateMay RoseMay RoseVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche brings aromatic and citrus; Alexandria III brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lavender and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Alexandria III in winter and fall and L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche in summer and 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 leadAlexandria III is voted eternal and strong; L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche long lasting and moderate. Expect Alexandria III to lead and L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alexandria III, two of L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Fraiche over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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