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 · BalenciagaEau deEDP · 1962 · ★ 4.38
Second · BalenciagaBalenciaga Pour HommeEDP · 1990 · ★ 4.49From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Eau de × Balenciaga Pour Homme
Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and warm spicy. They share seven accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Eau de, blue is Balenciaga Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Eau deBalenciaga Pour Homme
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
mossyboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
patchoulisecond
amberfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Eau de
Lavender
Petitgrain
Amalfi Lemon
Rosemary
Geranium
Virginia Cedar
Carnation
Jasmine
Vetiver
Oak moss
Tonka Bean
Amber
Lavender
Petitgrain
Amalfi Lemon
Rosemary
Geranium
Virginia Cedar
Carnation
Jasmine
Vetiver
Oak moss
Tonka Bean
AmberIn both
BergamotSandalwoodMusk
Seven shared accords:aromaticwoodyfresh spicyearthymossywarm spicypowdery
Only in Balenciaga Pour Homme
Cinnamon
Coriander
Thyme
Pepper
Laurels
Galbanum
Cardamom
Patchouli
Cypress
Cedar
Oakmoss
Honey
Cinnamon
Coriander
Thyme
Pepper
Laurels
Galbanum
Cardamom
Patchouli
Cypress
Cedar
Oakmoss
HoneyWhy it might work
- Light over deepEau de brings aromatic; Balenciaga Pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, sandalwood and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and earthy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
What to watch
- One will leadBalenciaga Pour Homme is voted long lasting and strong; Eau de moderate on both. Expect Balenciaga Pour Homme to lead and Eau de to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Balenciaga Pour Homme, two of Eau de over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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