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.

Esencia pour HommeFirst · LoeweEsencia pour HommeEDP · 1988 · ★ 4.22
Mandarine GlacialeSecond · Atelier CologneMandarine GlacialeEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.55
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Esencia pour HommeMandarine Glaciale
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Esencia pour Homme × Mandarine Glaciale

Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share five accords and six 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 Esencia pour Homme, blue is Mandarine Glaciale. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Esencia pour HommeMandarine Glaciale
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
greenfirst
freshsecond
coniferfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Esencia pour Homme
LavenderLavenderGreen NotesGreen NotesJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesTarragonTarragonGalbanumGalbanumArtemisiaArtemisiaPine Tree NeedlesPine Tree NeedlesBasilBasilClary SageClary SageNutmegNutmegGeraniumGeraniumNeroliNeroli
In both
BergamotLemonPetitgrainJasmineOakmossVetiver
Five shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfresh spicyearthycitrus
Only in Mandarine Glaciale
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGingerGingerWhite AmberWhite Amber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMandarine Glaciale brings citrus and aromatic; Esencia pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, lemon, petitgrain and jasmine and 2 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Esencia pour Homme in fall and spring and Mandarine Glaciale in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadEsencia pour Homme is voted long lasting and moderate; Mandarine Glaciale moderate on both. Expect Esencia pour Homme to lead and Mandarine Glaciale to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Esencia pour Homme, two of Mandarine Glaciale over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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