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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.

DuneFirst · DiorDuneEDT · 1991 · ★ 3.99
L'Homme Parfum IntenseSecond · Yves Saint LaurentL'Homme Parfum IntenseParfum · 2013 · ★ 4.18
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DuneL'Homme Parfum Intense
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Dune × L'Homme Parfum Intense

Woody, amber and balsamic meets amber, citrus and animalic. They share five accords and two 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 Dune, blue is L'Homme Parfum Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

DuneL'Homme Parfum Intense
amberboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
white floralboth
balsamicboth
animalicsecond
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dune
Brazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodAldehydesAldehydesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePeonyPeonyLilyLilyYlang-YlangYlang-YlangWallflowerWallflowerJasmineJasmineRoseRoseAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwoodOakmossOakmoss
In both
BergamotBenzoin
Five shared accords:
woodyamberbalsamiccitruswhite floral
Only in L'Homme Parfum Intense
LemonLemonBlack PepperBlack PepperOrange BlossomOrange BlossomArtemisiaArtemisiaViolet LeafViolet LeafAmbergrisAmbergrisWoody NotesWoody NotesLeatherLeatherSuedeSuedeCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Homme Parfum Intense brings citrus; Dune brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and benzoin, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, balsamic and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dune is long lasting and moderate, L'Homme Parfum Intense 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 pointDune first, then L'Homme Parfum Intense 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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