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First · ZaraTobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy2019 · ★ 4.26

Second · TrudonMortelEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.21

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Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy × Mortel

Warm spicy, woody and vanilla meets amber, fresh spicy and woody. They share four 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 Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy, blue is Mortel. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh SpicyMortel

warm spicyboth

amberboth

woodyboth

balsamicboth

vanillafirst

cinnamonfirst

fresh spicysecond

patchoulifirst

powderyfirst

citrusfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy

Cinnamon

Bergamot

Whiskey

Patchouli

Iris

Tobacco

Vanilla

Sandalwood Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean

In both

Benzoin

Four shared accords:

warm spicywoodyamberbalsamic

Only in Mortel

Black Pepper Nutmeg

Nutmeg

Pimento

Olibanum

Woody Notes Resins

Resins

Myrhh

Labdanum

Cedar

Why it might work

Sweet meets spiceMortel brings amber; Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
Notes in commonBoth list benzoin, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWarm spicy, woody, amber and balsamic run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy is long lasting and moderate, Mortel 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 pointTobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy first, then Mortel 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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Tobacco Collection Unexpected Fresh Spicy · Zara

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