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.

Weekend for MenFirst · BurberryWeekend for MenEDP · 1997 · ★ 3.74
801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruitSecond · Bon Parfumeur801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit2017 · ★ 3.75
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Weekend for Men801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit
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Weekend for Men × 801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit

Citrus, fresh and sweet meets aromatic, citrus and woody. 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 Weekend for Men, blue is 801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Weekend for Men801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit
citrusboth
aromaticboth
freshboth
greenboth
woodysecond
marinesecond
fresh spicysecond
saltysecond
sweetfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Weekend for Men
LemonLemonBergamotBergamotPineapplePineappleMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMelonMelonOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwoodHoneyHoneyMuskMuskAmberAmber
In both
GrapefruitIvy
Four shared accords:
citrusfresharomaticgreen
Only in 801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit
CitronCitronItalian MandarinItalian MandarinSea NotesSea NotesRosemaryRosemaryPink PepperPink PepperNutmegNutmegCypressCypressCedarCedarWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepWeekend for Men brings citrus; 801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit and ivy, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, fresh, aromatic and green run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Weekend for Men is moderate on both, 801 sea spray, cedar, grapefruit 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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