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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.

Linen MuskFirst · ZaraLinen MuskEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.78
Heart Of YlangSecond · ZaraHeart Of Ylang2017 · ★ 4.62
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Linen Musk × Heart Of Ylang

Musky, citrus and powdery meets woody, yellow floral and sweet. They share four 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 Linen Musk, blue is Heart Of Ylang. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Linen MuskHeart Of Ylang
woodyboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
floralboth
muskyfirst
yellow floralsecond
sweetsecond
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
tropicalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Linen Musk
FrangipaniFrangipaniAmberwoodAmberwood
In both
MuskBergamot
Four shared accords:
citruspowderyfloralwoody
Only in Heart Of Ylang
Red CurrantRed CurrantPink PepperPink PepperYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmine SambacJasmine SambacSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLinen Musk brings citrus; Heart Of Ylang brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, powdery, floral and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Linen Musk in spring and Heart Of Ylang in winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Linen Musk is moderate on both, Heart Of Ylang moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointHeart Of Ylang first, then Linen Musk 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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