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 · DiorDior Addict 2EDP · 2005 · ★ 3.98
Second · Yves Saint LaurentRive Gauche pour HommeEDP · 2003 · ★ 4.40From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Dior Addict 2 × Rive Gauche pour Homme
Citrus, floral and woody meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dior Addict 2, blue is Rive Gauche pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Dior Addict 2Rive Gauche pour Homme
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
floralboth
citrusfirst
aromaticsecond
lavendersecond
warm spicysecond
anissecond
fruityfirst
soft spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Dior Addict 2
Grapefruit
Freesia
Orange
Pomegranate
Lotus
Watermelon
Pineapple
Lily-of-the-Valley
White Musk
Cedar
Sandalwood
Grapefruit
Freesia
Orange
Pomegranate
Lotus
Watermelon
Pineapple
Lily-of-the-Valley
White Musk
Cedar
SandalwoodIn both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:floralwoodyfresh spicy
Only in Rive Gauche pour Homme
Star Anise
Rosemary
Lavender
Geranium
Cloves
Coumarin
Patchouli
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Guaiac Wood
Star Anise
Rosemary
Lavender
Geranium
Cloves
Coumarin
Patchouli
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Guaiac WoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepDior Addict 2 brings citrus; Rive Gauche pour Homme 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 threadFloral, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dior Addict 2 is moderate on both, Rive Gauche pour Homme long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointRive Gauche pour Homme first, then Dior Addict 2 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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