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.

ComandanteFirst · XerjoffComandanteEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.10
Black XS Potion for HerSecond · RabanneBlack XS Potion for Her2014 · ★ 3.84
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ComandanteBlack XS Potion for Her
Contrast pairing

Comandante × Black XS Potion for Her

Sweet, floral and fruity meets amber, powdery and rose. They share three 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 Comandante, blue is Black XS Potion for Her. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ComandanteBlack XS Potion for Her
woodyboth
floralboth
warm spicyboth
sweetfirst
ambersecond
powderysecond
rosesecond
citrussecond
fruityfirst
tobaccofirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Comandante
Fruity NotesFruity NotesTobaccoTobaccoFloral NotesFloral NotesHoneyHoneyVanillaVanillaCedarCedarSpicy NotesSpicy NotesLeatherLeatherPatchouliPatchouliLabdanumLabdanum
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
floralwoodywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Black XS Potion for Her
GrapefruitGrapefruitRed RoseRed RoseHellebore flowerHellebore flowerAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • A shared threadFloral, woody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Comandante is long lasting and strong, Black XS Potion for Her 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 pointComandante first, then Black XS Potion for Her 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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