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 · KenzoKenzo pour HommeEDP · 1991 · ★ 4.07
Second · Hugo BossHugo EnergiseEDP · 2005 · ★ 3.97From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Kenzo pour Homme × Hugo Energise
Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, aromatic and soft spicy. They share three accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Kenzo pour Homme, blue is Hugo Energise. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Kenzo pour HommeHugo Energise
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
soft spicysecond
sweetsecond
marinefirst
fruitysecond
greensecond
freshsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Kenzo pour Homme
Sea Notes
Mahogany
Sage
Bergamot
Pine
Juniper Berries
Carnation
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Caraway
Peach
Orris Root
Sea Notes
Mahogany
Sage
Bergamot
Pine
Juniper Berries
Carnation
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Caraway
Peach
Orris RootIn both
LemonNutmegJasmine
Three shared accords:woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Hugo Energise
Pink Pepper
Kumquat
Pineapple Leaf
Mint
Mandarin Orange
Cardamom
Juniper
Clary Sage
Freesia
Coriander
Leather
Vanilla
Pink Pepper
Kumquat
Pineapple Leaf
Mint
Mandarin Orange
Cardamom
Juniper
Clary Sage
Freesia
Coriander
Leather
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepHugo Energise brings citrus and aromatic; Kenzo pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon, nutmeg and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Kenzo pour Homme is long lasting and moderate, Hugo Energise moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointKenzo pour Homme first, then Hugo Energise 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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