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.

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. NoirFirst · Lacoste FragrancesEau de Lacoste L.12.12. NoirEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.78
LacosteSecond · Lacoste FragrancesLacosteEDP · 1984 · ★ 4.15
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Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. NoirLacoste
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Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. Noir × Lacoste

Woody, aromatic and ozonic meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. 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 Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. Noir, blue is Lacoste. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. NoirLacoste
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
lavenderboth
herbalboth
ozonicfirst
aquaticfirst
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
chocolatefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. Noir
WatermelonWatermelonVerbenaVerbenaDark ChocolateDark ChocolateCashmeranCashmeranPatchouliPatchouliCoumarinCoumarin
In both
BasilLavender
Five shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicylavenderherbal
Only in Lacoste
LimeLimeBergamotBergamotLemonLemonClary SageClary SageGeraniumGeraniumGreen NotesGreen NotesJasmineJasmineCarnationCarnationGalbanumGalbanumOakmossOakmossVetiverVetiverCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLacoste brings aromatic and citrus; Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. Noir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list basil and lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. Noir is moderate on both, Lacoste 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 pointEau de Lacoste L.12.12. Noir first, then Lacoste 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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