Layering Lab
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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.
First · RabanneBlack XS L Exces for HimEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.27
Second · Yves Saint LaurentLa Nuit de l'Homme Frozen CologneCologne · 2012 · ★ 4.43From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Black XS L Exces for Him × La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne
Citrus, woody and amber meets citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Black XS L Exces for Him, blue is La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Black XS L Exces for HimLa Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicysecond
earthyfirst
patchoulifirst
lavenderfirst
marinefirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Black XS L Exces for Him
Lavender
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Sea Notes
Amber
Patchouli
Lavender
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Sea Notes
Amber
PatchouliIn both
Amalfi Lemon
Five shared accords:citruswoodyamberaromaticwarm spicy
Only in La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Geranium
Black Pepper
Tonka Bean
Cashmere Wood
Virginia Cedar
Vetiver
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Geranium
Black Pepper
Tonka Bean
Cashmere Wood
Virginia Cedar
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepLa Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne brings citrus and aromatic; Black XS L Exces for Him brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amalfi lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody, amber and aromatic run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black XS L Exces for Him is long lasting and strong, La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBlack XS L Exces for Him first, then La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne 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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