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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.

Black Opium Floral ShockFirst · Yves Saint LaurentBlack Opium Floral ShockEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.99
Legend Special Edition 2012Second · MontblancLegend Special Edition 2012EDT · 2012 · ★ 4.17
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Black Opium Floral ShockLegend Special Edition 2012
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Black Opium Floral Shock × Legend Special Edition 2012

White floral, fruity and coffee meets citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic. 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 Black Opium Floral Shock, blue is Legend Special Edition 2012. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black Opium Floral ShockLegend Special Edition 2012
citrusboth
white floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
greensecond
fruityfirst
coffeefirst
lavendersecond
woodysecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Opium Floral Shock
PearPearFreesiaFreesiaLemonLemonGardeniaGardeniaSolar NotesSolar NotesWhite FlowersWhite FlowersOrange BlossomOrange BlossomCoffeeCoffeeWhite MuskWhite MuskAmberwoodAmberwood
In both
Bergamot
One shared accord:
citrus
Only in Legend Special Edition 2012
MintMintGinger flowerGinger flowerMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLavenderLavenderRoseRoseJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwoodOakmossOakmossAmberAmberTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black Opium Floral Shock in fall and spring and Legend Special Edition 2012 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Opium Floral Shock is moderate on both, Legend Special Edition 2012 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 pointBlack Opium Floral Shock first, then Legend Special Edition 2012 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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