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.

Boucheron Quatre Pour HommeFirst · BoucheronBoucheron Quatre Pour HommeEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.75
TimbuktuSecond · L'Artisan ParfumeurTimbuktuParfum · 2004 · ★ 4.06
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Boucheron Quatre Pour HommeTimbuktu
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Boucheron Quatre Pour Homme × Timbuktu

Citrus, ozonic and aquatic meets woody, amber and warm spicy. 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 Boucheron Quatre Pour Homme, blue is Timbuktu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Boucheron Quatre Pour HommeTimbuktu
woodyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
citrusfirst
ozonicfirst
warm spicysecond
aquaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
balsamicsecond
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Boucheron Quatre Pour Homme
Violet LeafViolet LeafLimeLimeBergamotBergamotArtemisiaArtemisiaGeraniumGeraniumLavenderLavenderDriftwoodDriftwoodLabdanumLabdanum
In both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticamber
Only in Timbuktu
MangoMangoPink PepperPink PepperCardamomCardamomIncenseIncensePapyrusPapyrusKaro KaroundeKaro KaroundeVetiverVetiverMyrhhMyrhhBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBoucheron Quatre Pour Homme brings citrus; Timbuktu brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and amber run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Boucheron Quatre Pour Homme is moderate on both, Timbuktu moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAquatic and amber are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointTimbuktu first, then Boucheron Quatre Pour Homme 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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