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.

Pour MonsieurFirst · ChanelPour MonsieurEDP · 1955 · ★ 4.27
Bleu de Chanel ParfumSecond · ChanelBleu de Chanel ParfumParfum · 2018 · ★ 4.45
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Pour MonsieurBleu de Chanel Parfum
Harmony pairing

Pour Monsieur × Bleu de Chanel Parfum

Aromatic, citrus and woody meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share six 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 Pour Monsieur, blue is Bleu de Chanel Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pour MonsieurBleu de Chanel Parfum
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
warm spicyboth
earthyfirst
mossyfirst
ambersecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pour Monsieur
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonPetitgrainPetitgrainNeroliNeroliCardamomCardamomGingerGingerCorianderCorianderBasilBasilOakmossOakmossVetiverVetiver
In both
Cedar
Six shared accords:
aromaticcitruswoodyfresh spicygreenwarm spicy
Only in Bleu de Chanel Parfum
Lemon ZestLemon ZestBergamotBergamotMintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaLavenderLavenderPineapplePineappleGeraniumGeraniumGreen NotesGreen NotesSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberwoodAmberwoodIso E SuperIso E SuperTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPour Monsieur brings aromatic and citrus; Bleu de Chanel Parfum 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 threadAromatic, citrus, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pour Monsieur is moderate on both, Bleu de Chanel Parfum 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 pointBleu de Chanel Parfum first, then Pour Monsieur 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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