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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.

Rive Gauche Pour Homme IntenseFirst · Yves Saint LaurentRive Gauche Pour Homme Intense2003 · ★ 4.50
IlanguaraSecond · PhaedonIlanguaraEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.82
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Rive Gauche Pour Homme IntenseIlanguara
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Rive Gauche Pour Homme Intense × Ilanguara

Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets woody, amber and vanilla. They share two 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 Rive Gauche Pour Homme Intense, blue is Ilanguara. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rive Gauche Pour Homme IntenseIlanguara
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticfirst
ambersecond
vanillasecond
almondsecond
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
yellow floralsecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rive Gauche Pour Homme Intense
Star AniseStar AniseRosemaryRosemaryBergamotBergamotLavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumCloveClovePatchouliPatchouliVetyverVetyverTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
Guaiac Wood
Two shared accords:
woodywarm spicy
Only in Ilanguara
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangLemonLemonAlmondAlmondBenzoinBenzoinCopaiba balmCopaiba balmGurjan balsamGurjan balsamIncenseIncenseVanillaVanillaVetiverVetiverCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRive Gauche Pour Homme Intense brings aromatic; Ilanguara brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list guaiac wood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadRive Gauche Pour Homme Intense is voted long lasting and strong; Ilanguara moderate on both. Expect Rive Gauche Pour Homme Intense to lead and Ilanguara to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rive Gauche Pour Homme Intense, two of Ilanguara over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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