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.

Gold KnightFirst · By KilianGold KnightEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.18
Yves Saint Laurent YSecond · Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent YEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.93
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Gold Knight × Yves Saint Laurent Y

Honey, sweet and anis meets fresh spicy, aromatic and fresh. They share two 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 Gold Knight, blue is Yves Saint Laurent Y. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Gold KnightYves Saint Laurent Y
citrusboth
woodyboth
honeyfirst
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
freshsecond
sweetfirst
anisfirst
greensecond
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Gold Knight
AniseAniseHoneyHoneyVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
woodycitrus
Only in Yves Saint Laurent Y
AldehydesAldehydesGingerGingerLemonLemonMintMintAppleAppleViolet LeafViolet LeafPineapplePineappleSageSageGeraniumGeraniumAmbergrisAmbergrisMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Gold Knight in winter and fall and Yves Saint Laurent Y in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadGold Knight is voted eternal and enormous; Yves Saint Laurent Y moderate on both. Expect Gold Knight to lead and Yves Saint Laurent Y to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Gold Knight, two of Yves Saint Laurent Y over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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