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 · BentleyBentley For Men AbsoluteEDT · 2014 · ★ 4.23
Second · Lacoste FragrancesLacoste OriginalEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.61From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Bentley For Men Absolute × Lacoste Original
Woody, amber and fresh spicy meets aromatic, woody and soft spicy. They share four accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Bentley For Men Absolute, blue is Lacoste Original. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Bentley For Men AbsoluteLacoste Original
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticsecond
soft spicysecond
lavendersecond
citrussecond
balsamicsecond
oudfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Bentley For Men Absolute
Ginger
Olibanum
Papyrus
Atlas Cedar
Agarwood (Oud)
Amber
Moss
Ginger
Olibanum
Papyrus
Atlas Cedar
Agarwood (Oud)
Amber
MossIn both
Pink PepperSandalwood
Four shared accords:woodyamberfresh spicywarm spicy
Only in Lacoste Original
Bergamot
Cardamom
Clary Sage
Lavender
Amber Xtreme
Patchouli
Tonka Bean
Bergamot
Cardamom
Clary Sage
Lavender
Amber Xtreme
Patchouli
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepLacoste Original brings aromatic; Bentley For Men Absolute brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Bentley For Men Absolute in fall and winter and Lacoste Original in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bentley For Men Absolute is long lasting and moderate, Lacoste Original moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBentley For Men Absolute first, then Lacoste Original 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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