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.

Dior Homme Eau for MenFirst · DiorDior Homme Eau for MenEDT · 2014 · ★ 4.36
Aoud Blue NotesSecond · ManceraAoud Blue NotesEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.02
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Dior Homme Eau for Men × Aoud Blue Notes

Iris, citrus and powdery meets woody, powdery and citrus. They share six 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 Dior Homme Eau for Men, blue is Aoud Blue Notes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dior Homme Eau for MenAoud Blue Notes
woodyboth
powderyboth
citrusboth
irisboth
violetboth
amberboth
aromaticfirst
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dior Homme Eau for Men
CorianderCorianderGrapefruitGrapefruitCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotTuscan IrisTuscan IrisVirginian CedarVirginian Cedar
In both
Amber
Six shared accords:
iriscitruspowderywoodyvioletamber
Only in Aoud Blue Notes
Fruity NotesFruity NotesLemonLemonGreen NotesGreen NotesBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeVioletVioletOrris RootOrris RootRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouliGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDior Homme Eau for Men brings citrus; Aoud Blue Notes brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadIris, citrus, powdery and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dior Homme Eau for Men is long lasting and moderate, Aoud Blue Notes 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 pointAoud Blue Notes first, then Dior Homme Eau for Men 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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