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First · XerjoffEmpiryan2023 · ★ 4.04
Second · Calvin KleinCK One Platinum EditionEDT · 2018 · ★ 4.06From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Empiryan × CK One Platinum Edition
Amber, woody and tobacco meets woody, aromatic and fresh. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Empiryan, blue is CK One Platinum Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
EmpiryanCK One Platinum Edition
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
aromaticsecond
freshsecond
aldehydicsecond
lavendersecond
fruitysecond
tobaccofirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Empiryan
Tobacco Leaf
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Incense
Singapore Patchouli
Atlas Cedar
Madagascar Vanilla
Labdanum
Tobacco Leaf
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Incense
Singapore Patchouli
Atlas Cedar
Madagascar Vanilla
LabdanumIn both
Amber
Four shared accords:amberwoodyearthywarm spicy
Only in CK One Platinum Edition
Aldehydes
Granny Smith apple
Cardamom
Lavender
Pink Pepper
Cinnamon
Vetiver
Cashmere Wood
Aldehydes
Granny Smith apple
Cardamom
Lavender
Pink Pepper
Cinnamon
Vetiver
Cashmere WoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepCK One Platinum Edition brings aromatic; Empiryan brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, woody, earthy and warm spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Empiryan in winter and fall and CK One Platinum Edition in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadEmpiryan is voted long lasting and strong; CK One Platinum Edition moderate on both. Expect Empiryan to lead and CK One Platinum Edition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Empiryan, two of CK One Platinum Edition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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