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.

L'HommeFirst · Yves Saint LaurentL'HommeEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.35
ChipmunkSecond · Zoologist PerfumesChipmunkEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.90
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L'Homme × Chipmunk

Fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic meets woody, aromatic and earthy. They share three accords and one note.

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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'Homme, blue is Chipmunk. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'HommeChipmunk
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrusfirst
warm spicyfirst
freshfirst
earthysecond
nuttysecond
vanillafirst
ozonicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Homme
GingerGingerBergamotBergamotLemonLemonSpicesSpicesViolet LeafViolet LeafWhite PepperWhite PepperBasilBasilTonka BeanTonka BeanTahitian VetiverTahitian Vetiver
In both
Cedar
Three shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticwoody
Only in Chipmunk
NutmegNutmegCardamomCardamomQuinceQuincePink PepperPink PepperBlood MandarinBlood MandarinHazelnutHazelnutOakOakEarthy NotesEarthy NotesChamomileChamomileBalsam FirBalsam FirAnimal notesAnimal notesVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Homme brings citrus and aromatic; Chipmunk brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put L'Homme in spring and summer and Chipmunk in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Homme is moderate on both, Chipmunk 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 pointChipmunk first, then L'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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