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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.

XJ 1861 NaxosFirst · XerjoffXJ 1861 NaxosEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.49
ViolaSecond · AjmalViola2016 · ★ 3.56
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XJ 1861 Naxos × Viola

Sweet, honey and vanilla meets white floral, woody and vanilla. They share five 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 XJ 1861 Naxos, blue is Viola. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

XJ 1861 NaxosViola
vanillaboth
citrusboth
floralboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
sweetfirst
white floralsecond
woodysecond
honeyfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in XJ 1861 Naxos
LavenderLavenderLemonLemonHoneyHoneyCinnamonCinnamonCashmeranCashmeranJasmine SambacJasmine SambacTobacco LeafTobacco LeafTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
BergamotVanilla
Five shared accords:
vanillacitrusfloralpowderywarm spicy
Only in Viola
Black CurrantBlack CurrantSpicy NotesSpicy NotesJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, citrus, floral and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: XJ 1861 Naxos is long lasting and strong, Viola moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointXJ 1861 Naxos first, then Viola over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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