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.

Young Hearts – Pure EssenceFirst · Bruno AcamporaYoung Hearts – Pure EssenceEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.20
Memoire D'hommeSecond · Nina RicciMemoire D'homme2002 · ★ 4.09
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Contrast pairing

Young Hearts – Pure Essence × Memoire D'homme

Woody, aromatic and green meets fresh spicy, citrus and woody. They share three accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Young Hearts – Pure Essence, blue is Memoire D'homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Young Hearts – Pure EssenceMemoire D'homme
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
soft spicysecond
ambersecond
greenfirst
coniferfirst
earthyfirst
mossyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Young Hearts – Pure Essence
Pine TreePine TreeBalsam FirBalsam FirOakmossOakmossRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliGalbanumGalbanumSaffronSaffronBirch LeafBirch LeafJasmineJasmineBergamotBergamot
In both
AmberMusk
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Memoire D'homme
LicoriceLicoriceGrapefruitGrapefruitPomeloPomeloGingerGingerNutmegNutmegAtlas CedarAtlas CedarVetiverVetiverOpoponaxOpoponaxMyrrhMyrrhAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepYoung Hearts – Pure Essence brings aromatic and green; Memoire D'homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadYoung Hearts – Pure Essence is voted eternal and enormous; Memoire D'homme long lasting and moderate. Expect Young Hearts – Pure Essence to lead and Memoire D'homme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Young Hearts – Pure Essence, two of Memoire D'homme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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