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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 Sound IllusionFirst · Yves Saint LaurentBlack Opium Sound Illusion2018 · ★ 4.14
S.C. 59Second · PhlurS.C. 592019 · ★ 5.00
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Black Opium Sound IllusionS.C. 59
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Black Opium Sound Illusion × S.C. 59

Woody, white floral and sweet meets citrus, amber and green. They share no accords and no 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 Black Opium Sound Illusion, blue is S.C. 59. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black Opium Sound IllusionS.C. 59
woodyfirst
citrussecond
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
soft spicyfirst
coffeefirst
warm spicyfirst
vanillafirst
ambersecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Black Opium Sound Illusion
CoffeeCoffeePearPearOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPink PepperPink PepperLicoriceLicoriceJasmine SambacJasmine SambacCashmere WoodCashmere WoodVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedar
In bothNo shared notes
Only in S.C. 59
Lemon ZestLemon ZestMintMintOrangeOrangeAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepS.C. 59 brings citrus and green; Black Opium Sound Illusion brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black Opium Sound Illusion in winter and fall and S.C. 59 in spring and summer. 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 leadBlack Opium Sound Illusion is voted eternal and enormous; S.C. 59 moderate on both. Expect Black Opium Sound Illusion to lead and S.C. 59 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Black Opium Sound Illusion, two of S.C. 59 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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