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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.

Criminal of LoveFirst · By KilianCriminal of LoveEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.73
Alpha ManSecond · Aaron Terence HughesAlpha Man2020 · ★ 3.71
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Criminal of Love × Alpha Man

Warm spicy, tobacco and woody meets woody, aromatic and citrus. 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 Criminal of Love, blue is Alpha Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Criminal of LoveAlpha Man
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
patchouliboth
tobaccofirst
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
sweetfirst
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Criminal of Love
CardamomCardamomSaffronSaffronTurkish RoseTurkish RoseAtlas CedarAtlas CedarPapyrusPapyrusTobaccoTobaccoIncenseIncenseImmortelleImmortelle
In both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:
warm spicywoodypatchouli
Only in Alpha Man
BergamotBergamotNeroliNeroliCedarwoodCedarwoodVetiverVetiverSandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAlpha Man brings aromatic and citrus; Criminal of Love brings woody. 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 threadWarm spicy, woody and patchouli run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Criminal of Love in fall and Alpha Man in spring and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Criminal of Love is long lasting and moderate, Alpha Man long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCriminal of Love first, then Alpha Man 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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