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Black Opium Snake JacketFirst · Yves Saint LaurentBlack Opium Snake JacketEDP · 2020 · ★ 2.25
Desire ExtremeSecond · Alfred DunhillDesire Extreme2017 · ★ 3.93
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Black Opium Snake JacketDesire Extreme
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Black Opium Snake Jacket × Desire Extreme

Sweet, white floral and woody meets citrus, leather and aromatic. They share three accords 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 Snake Jacket, blue is Desire Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black Opium Snake JacketDesire Extreme
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
patchouliboth
sweetfirst
citrussecond
white floralfirst
soft spicyfirst
leathersecond
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Opium Snake Jacket
PearPearOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPink PepperPink PepperLicoriceLicoriceCoffeeCoffeeJasmineJasmineAlmondAlmondVanilaVanilaCedarCedarCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:
woodywarm spicypatchouli
Only in Desire Extreme
Blood OrangeBlood OrangeSaffronSaffronBergamotBergamotCypressCypressClary SageClary SageLeatherLeatherAmberAmberVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDesire Extreme brings citrus and aromatic; Black Opium Snake Jacket brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and patchouli run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Opium Snake Jacket is moderate and enormous, Desire Extreme 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 Snake Jacket first, then Desire Extreme 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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