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.

Polo RedFirst · Ralph LaurenPolo RedEDT · 2013 · ★ 3.89
SiSecond · Giorgio ArmaniSiEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.84
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Polo RedSi
Contrast pairing

Polo Red × Si

Citrus, fruity and amber meets woody, vanilla and aromatic. They share four accords and no 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 Polo Red, blue is Si. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Polo RedSi
woodyboth
fruityboth
aromaticboth
soft spicyboth
citrusfirst
vanillasecond
amberfirst
greensecond
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Polo Red
CranberryCranberryGrapefruitGrapefruitItalian LemonItalian LemonSaffronSaffronSageSageAmberAmberCoffeeCoffeeWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
fruitywoodyaromaticsoft spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Si
CassisCassisMay RoseMay RoseFreesiaFreesiaVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliWoody NotesWoody NotesAmbroxanAmbroxan
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPolo Red brings citrus; Si brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFruity, woody, aromatic and soft spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSi is voted long lasting and moderate; Polo Red moderate on both. Expect Si to lead and Polo Red to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Si, two of Polo Red over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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