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.
First · AmouageMemoir WomanEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.21
Second · RasasiExcellency Black Pour HommeEDP · 2024 · ★ 5.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Memoir Woman × Excellency Black Pour Homme
Warm spicy, amber and smoky meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Memoir Woman, blue is Excellency Black Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Memoir WomanExcellency Black Pour Homme
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
white floralboth
smokyfirst
leatherfirst
citrussecond
balsamicfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Memoir Woman
Wormwood
Pink Pepper
Mandarin Orange
Incense
Clove
Woodsy Notes
Rose
White Flowers
Pepper
Jasmine
Leather
French labdanum
Wormwood
Pink Pepper
Mandarin Orange
Incense
Clove
Woodsy Notes
Rose
White Flowers
Pepper
Jasmine
Leather
French labdanumIn both
Cardamom
Five shared accords:warm spicyamberwoodyaromaticwhite floral
Only in Excellency Black Pour Homme
Italian Lemon
Black Pepper
Clary Sage
Coffee
Orange Blossom
Amberwood
Patchouli
Moss
Italian Lemon
Black Pepper
Clary Sage
Coffee
Orange Blossom
Amberwood
Patchouli
MossWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWarm spicy, amber, woody and aromatic run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadExcellency Black Pour Homme is voted long lasting and enormous; Memoir Woman long lasting and strong. Expect Excellency Black Pour Homme to lead and Memoir Woman to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Excellency Black Pour Homme, two of Memoir Woman over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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