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.

NotoriousFirst · Boadicea the VictoriousNotorious2016 · ★ 4.08
Polo Red Pride EditionSecond · Ralph LaurenPolo Red Pride Edition2020 · ★ 2.06
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Notorious × Polo Red Pride Edition

Warm spicy, woody and leather meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share three 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 Notorious, blue is Polo Red Pride Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NotoriousPolo Red Pride Edition
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
leatherfirst
aromaticsecond
coffeesecond
smokyfirst
fruitysecond
chocolatefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Notorious
CinammonCinammonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangSicilian MandarinSicilian MandarinDark ChocolateDark ChocolateIncenseIncenseCastoreumCastoreumRock roseRock roseLeatherLeatherSandalowoodSandalowoodMossMossPatchouliPatchouliHaitian VetiverHaitian Vetiver
In both
Saffron
Three shared accords:
warm spicywoodyamber
Only in Polo Red Pride Edition
CranberryCranberryPink GrapefruitPink GrapefruitCitronCitronClary SageClary SageLavenderLavenderBrazilian RedwoodBrazilian RedwoodAmberwoodAmberwoodCoffeeCoffee
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPolo Red Pride Edition brings citrus and aromatic; Notorious brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list saffron, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, woody and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNotorious is voted eternal and strong; Polo Red Pride Edition very weak and intimate. Expect Notorious to lead and Polo Red Pride Edition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Notorious, two of Polo Red Pride Edition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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