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.

Black XS L Exces for HimFirst · RabanneBlack XS L Exces for HimEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.27
La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen CologneSecond · Yves Saint LaurentLa Nuit de l'Homme Frozen CologneCologne · 2012 · ★ 4.43
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Black XS L Exces for HimLa Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne
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.

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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
LavenderLavenderCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSea NotesSea NotesAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Amalfi Lemon
Five shared accords:
citruswoodyamberaromaticwarm spicy
Only in La Nuit de l'Homme Frozen Cologne
BergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGeraniumGeraniumBlack PepperBlack PepperTonka BeanTonka BeanCashmere WoodCashmere WoodVirginia CedarVirginia CedarVetiverVetiver
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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