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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.

The Perfect SmokingFirst · ZaraThe Perfect Smoking2019 · ★ 4.49
XXIV Carat GoldSecond · VertusXXIV Carat Gold2015 · ★ 3.82
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The Perfect SmokingXXIV Carat Gold
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The Perfect Smoking × XXIV Carat Gold

Woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share four 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 The Perfect Smoking, blue is XXIV Carat Gold. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Perfect SmokingXXIV Carat Gold
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
smokyfirst
balsamicfirst
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Perfect Smoking
Black PepperBlack PepperBergamotBergamotNutmegNutmegIncenseIncenseSaffronSaffronStar AniseStar AniseJasmineJasmine
In both
SandalwoodVetiverCedar
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicypowderyaromatic
Only in XXIV Carat Gold
CypressCypressJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesAldehydesAldehydesPink PepperPink PepperVioletVioletTobaccoTobaccoMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepXXIV Carat Gold brings aromatic; The Perfect Smoking brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, vetiver and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, powdery and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Perfect Smoking is moderate on both, XXIV Carat Gold 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 pointThe Perfect Smoking first, then XXIV Carat Gold 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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