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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.

Opium Orient ExtremeFirst · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Orient Extreme2007 · ★ 4.45
VénusSecond · Nina RicciVénus2024 · ★ 3.68
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Harmony pairing

Opium Orient Extreme × Vénus

White floral, amber and warm spicy meets floral, vanilla and citrus. They share seven accords and three 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 Opium Orient Extreme, blue is Vénus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Opium Orient ExtremeVénus
white floralboth
floralboth
citrusboth
vanillaboth
sweetboth
balsamicboth
greenboth
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Opium Orient Extreme
Lily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotCarnationCarnationSpicesSpicesAmberAmberOpoponaxOpoponax
In both
JasmineVanillaPatchouli
Seven shared accords:
white floralcitrusfloralvanillabalsamicsweetgreen
Only in Vénus
Magnolia LeafMagnolia LeafMandarinMandarinMagnoliaMagnolia
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVénus brings citrus; Opium Orient Extreme brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, citrus, floral and vanilla run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Opium Orient Extreme is eternal and enormous, Vénus 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 pointOpium Orient Extreme first, then Vénus 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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