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.

Alpha ManFirst · Aaron Terence HughesAlpha Man2020 · ★ 3.71
1872 Tarocco OrangeSecond · Clive Christian1872 Tarocco Orange2018 · ★ 4.17
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Alpha Man1872 Tarocco Orange
Harmony pairing

Alpha Man × 1872 Tarocco Orange

Woody, aromatic and citrus meets citrus, fruity and fresh spicy. They share three accords and three 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 Alpha Man, blue is 1872 Tarocco Orange. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Alpha Man1872 Tarocco Orange
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyfirst
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
fruitysecond
earthyfirst
patchoulifirst
powderyfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Alpha Man
NeroliNeroliCedarwoodCedarwoodVetiverVetiverTonka BeanTonka BeanWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotSandalwoodPatchouli
Three shared accords:
aromaticcitrusfresh spicy
Only in 1872 Tarocco Orange
OrangeOrangeTangerineTangerineLemonLemonBlueberryBlueberryRaspberryRaspberryOsmanthusOsmanthusLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMay RoseMay RoseJasmineJasmineFreesiaFreesiaOrchidOrchidVioletViolet
Why it might work
  • Light over deep1872 Tarocco Orange brings citrus; Alpha Man brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, sandalwood and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Alpha Man is long lasting and moderate, 1872 Tarocco Orange long lasting and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAlpha Man first, then 1872 Tarocco Orange 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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Alpha Man × 1872 Tarocco Orange · Layering Lab | Scentsation