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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
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu PowerfulSecond · Lacoste FragrancesEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful2015 · ★ 3.66
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Alexandria IIIEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful
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Alexandria III × Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful

Oud, woody and rose meets aromatic, woody and green. They share one accord 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 Alexandria III, blue is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Alexandria IIIEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful
woodyboth
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
rosefirst
greensecond
animalicfirst
citrussecond
lavenderfirst
fresh spicysecond
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Alexandria III
LavenderLavenderPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodCinnamonCinnamonBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyLaotian OudLaotian OudThailand OudThailand OudMuskMuskAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
Cedar
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful
MintMintGrapefruitGrapefruitClary SageClary SagePatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful brings aromatic and green; Alexandria III brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, 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 Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful 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; Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful moderate on both. Expect Alexandria III to lead and Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alexandria III, two of Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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