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.
First · Calvin KleinCK One Summer 2014EDT · 2014 · ★ 4.09
Second · MontaleFantastic Basilic2022 · ★ 3.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
CK One Summer 2014 × Fantastic Basilic
Citrus, aromatic and sweet meets fresh spicy, aromatic and green. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is CK One Summer 2014, blue is Fantastic Basilic. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
CK One Summer 2014Fantastic Basilic
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
greensecond
sweetfirst
tuberosesecond
freshsecond
woodyfirst
ambersecond
herbalsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in CK One Summer 2014
Lime
Melon
Grapefruit
Tequila
Cypress
Freesia
Coconut Milk
Sugar
Cedar
Lime
Melon
Grapefruit
Tequila
Cypress
Freesia
Coconut Milk
Sugar
CedarIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Fantastic Basilic
Basil
Kumquat
Pear
Tuberose
Frangipani
Benzoin
Tonka Bean
Basil
Kumquat
Pear
Tuberose
Frangipani
Benzoin
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshCK One Summer 2014 brings citrus; Fantastic Basilic brings aromatic and green. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: CK One Summer 2014 is moderate on both, Fantastic Basilic moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointCK One Summer 2014 first, then Fantastic Basilic 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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