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.

Memoir WomanFirst · AmouageMemoir WomanEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.21
Excellency Black Pour HommeSecond · RasasiExcellency Black Pour HommeEDP · 2024 · ★ 5.00
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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.

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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
WormwoodWormwoodPink PepperPink PepperMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIncenseIncenseCloveCloveWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesRoseRoseWhite FlowersWhite FlowersPepperPepperJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherFrench labdanumFrench labdanum
In both
Cardamom
Five shared accords:
warm spicyamberwoodyaromaticwhite floral
Only in Excellency Black Pour Homme
Italian LemonItalian LemonBlack PepperBlack PepperClary SageClary SageCoffeeCoffeeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberwoodAmberwoodPatchouliPatchouliMossMoss
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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