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 · Alfred DunhillDunhill FreshEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.03
Second · GuerlainL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDTEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.34From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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Dunhill Fresh × L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
Green, aromatic and woody meets citrus, warm spicy and woody. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dunhill Fresh, blue is L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Dunhill FreshL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
floralboth
greenfirst
citrussecond
warm spicysecond
cacaosecond
patchoulisecond
powderyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Dunhill Fresh
Green Notes
Mint
Basil
Lavender
Freesia
Sage
Violet
Iris
Mimosa
Vetiver
Cedar
Oakmoss
Green NotesMintBasilLavenderFreesiaSageVioletIrisMimosaVetiverCedarOakmossIn both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:aromaticwoodyfresh spicyfloral
Only in L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
Lemon
Star Anise
Bergamot
Elemi
Pepper
Tea
Hibiscus
Smoke
Jasmine
Cacao Pod
Sandalwood
LemonStar AniseBergamotElemiPepperTeaHibiscusSmokeJasmineCacao PodSandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepDunhill Fresh brings green and aromatic; L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and floral run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dunhill Fresh is moderate on both, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
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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