Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

AuraFirst · MuglerAuraEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.73
A Men Gold EditionSecond · MuglerA Men Gold Edition2012 · ★ 4.61
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AuraA Men Gold Edition
Contrast pairing

Aura × A Men Gold Edition

Green, woody and vanilla meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. They share four accords and no 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 Aura, blue is A Men Gold Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AuraA Men Gold Edition
woodyboth
greenboth
aromaticboth
vanillaboth
warm spicysecond
coffeesecond
patchoulisecond
sweetfirst
lavendersecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Aura
Rhubarb LeafRhubarb LeafBergamotBergamotGreen NotesGreen NotesOrange BlossomOrange BlossomYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPearPearBourbon VanillaBourbon VanillaWoody NotesWoody NotesAmberwoodAmberwoodSandalwoodSandalwoodCoumarinCoumarinWolfwoodWolfwood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
greenwoodyvanillaaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in A Men Gold Edition
LavenderLavenderMintMintPatchouliPatchouliAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCoffeeCoffeeTonka BeanTonka BeanStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAura brings green; A Men Gold Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen, woody, vanilla and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aura is long lasting and moderate, A Men Gold Edition eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointA Men Gold Edition first, then Aura 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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