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.

Rose 31First · Le LaboRose 31EDP · 2006 · ★ 4.07
Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Second · GuerlainHomme Eau de Parfum (2016)EDP · 2016 · ★ 4.33
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Rose 31Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Contrast pairing

Rose 31 × Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

Woody, rose and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and green. They share four 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 Rose 31, blue is Homme Eau de Parfum (2016). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rose 31Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
greensecond
citrussecond
rosefirst
rumsecond
amberfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rose 31
RoseRoseCuminCuminMuskMuskGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)OlibanumOlibanumLabdanumLabdanum
In both
VetiverCedar
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromaticearthy
Only in Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
PeppermintPeppermintLimeLimeRumRumFloral NotesFloral NotesPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHomme Eau de Parfum (2016) brings aromatic and green; Rose 31 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, aromatic and earthy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rose 31 is moderate on both, Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 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 pointRose 31 first, then Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 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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