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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.

Exquisite MuskFirst · Yves Saint LaurentExquisite Musk2016 · ★ 4.07
Narcisse Noir (2021)Second · CaronNarcisse Noir (2021)EDP · 2021 · ★ 3.67
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Exquisite MuskNarcisse Noir (2021)
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Exquisite Musk × Narcisse Noir (2021)

Amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets white floral, woody and citrus. They share two 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 Exquisite Musk, blue is Narcisse Noir (2021). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Exquisite MuskNarcisse Noir (2021)
woodyboth
muskyboth
amberfirst
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
warm spicyfirst
rosefirst
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Exquisite Musk
GingerGingerNutmegNutmegCinnamonCinnamonBenzoinBenzoinPatchouliPatchouliAmbergrisAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumLabdanum
In both
RoseMusk
Two shared accords:
muskywoody
Only in Narcisse Noir (2021)
NeroliNeroliPetitgrainPetitgrainJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNarcisse Noir (2021) brings citrus; Exquisite Musk brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadExquisite Musk is voted long lasting and enormous; Narcisse Noir (2021) moderate on both. Expect Exquisite Musk to lead and Narcisse Noir (2021) to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Exquisite Musk, two of Narcisse Noir (2021) over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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