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'Homme UltimeFirst · Yves Saint LaurentL'Homme UltimeEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.40
ErosSecond · VersaceErosEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.05
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L'Homme UltimeEros
Contrast pairing

L'Homme Ultime × Eros

Fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus meets vanilla, aromatic and green. They share six 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'Homme Ultime, blue is Eros. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'Homme UltimeEros
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
freshboth
fruityboth
vanillasecond
greensecond
rosefirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Homme Ultime
GingerGingerGrapefruitGrapefruitCardamomCardamomBergamotBergamotRoseRoseSageSageAppleAppleCedarCedarCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In both
GeraniumVetiver
Six shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticcitruswoodyfreshfruity
Only in Eros
MintMintGreen AppleGreen AppleLemonLemonTonka BeanTonka BeanAmbroxanAmbroxanMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaVirginian CedarVirginian CedarAtlas CedarAtlas CedarOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshL'Homme Ultime brings citrus; Eros brings aromatic and green. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list geranium and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, citrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Homme Ultime is moderate on both, Eros 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 pointEros first, then L'Homme Ultime 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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