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.

CK beFirst · Calvin KleinCK beEDP · 1996 · ★ 3.82
Cologne CedratSecond · Matiere PremiereCologne CedratCologne · 2019 · ★ 4.00
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CK beCologne Cedrat
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CK be × Cologne Cedrat

Green, aromatic and woody meets fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic. 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 CK be, blue is Cologne Cedrat. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CK beCologne Cedrat
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
greenboth
woodyfirst
powderyfirst
lavenderfirst
muskyfirst
floralfirst
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in CK be
LavenderLavenderGreen NotesGreen NotesMintMintJuniperJuniperMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGreen GrassGreen GrassJasmineJasminePeachPeachFreesiaFreesiaMagnoliaMagnoliaOrchidOrchidMuskMusk
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
greenaromaticfresh spicycitrus
Only in Cologne Cedrat
Pink PepperPink PepperBlack PepperBlack PepperMateMate
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCologne Cedrat brings citrus and aromatic; CK be brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: CK be is moderate and intimate, Cologne Cedrat 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 pointCK be first, then Cologne Cedrat 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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