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.

L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour HommeFirst · Issey MiyakeL Eau Bleue d Issey Pour HommeEDP · 2004 · ★ 4.21
Louis XV 1722Second · XerjoffLouis XV 17222024 · ★ 4.18
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L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour HommeLouis XV 1722
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L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme × Louis XV 1722

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, citrus and warm spicy. They share three 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 L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme, blue is Louis XV 1722. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour HommeLouis XV 1722
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicysecond
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
muskysecond
lavendersecond
leathersecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme
RosemaryRosemaryLimeLimeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrangewoodOrangewoodLemongrassLemongrassCypressCypressJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesGingerGingerPink PepperPink PepperStar AniseStar AniseMay RoseMay RoseNasturtiumNasturtium
In both
LavenderSandalwood
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticcitrus
Only in Louis XV 1722
ChampagneChampagneGrapefruitGrapefruitPlumPlumSaffronSaffronHazelnutHazelnutCoffeeCoffeeRoseRoseCocoaCocoaWhite MuskWhite MuskCashmeranCashmeranLeatherLeatherIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme brings aromatic; Louis XV 1722 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lavender and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme is long lasting and moderate, Louis XV 1722 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 pointLouis XV 1722 first, then L Eau Bleue d Issey Pour Homme 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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