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.
First · AmouageReflection 45 ManEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.38
Second · CreedRoyal MayfairEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.10From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Reflection 45 Man × Royal Mayfair
Aromatic, woody and amber meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Reflection 45 Man, blue is Royal Mayfair. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Reflection 45 ManRoyal Mayfair
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
white floralfirst
fresh spicyfirst
irisfirst
lavenderfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Reflection 45 Man
Lavender
Juniper Berries
Cardamom
Clary Sage
Benzoin
Pink Pepper
Iris
Jasmine
Neroli
Angelica
Tonka Bean
Vanilla
Lavender
Juniper Berries
Cardamom
Clary Sage
Benzoin
Pink Pepper
Iris
Jasmine
Neroli
Angelica
Tonka Bean
VanillaIn both
Cedar
Two shared accords:aromaticwoody
Only in Royal Mayfair
Pine Tree
Gin
Lime
Rose
Eucalyptus
Orange
Pine Tree
Gin
Lime
Rose
Eucalyptus
OrangeWhy it might work
- Light over deepReflection 45 Man brings aromatic; Royal Mayfair 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 and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Reflection 45 Man is long lasting and moderate, Royal Mayfair long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointReflection 45 Man first, then Royal Mayfair 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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