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.
First · Calvin KleinObsession for MenEDP · 1986 · ★ 3.85
Second · EtroLemon SorbetEDP · 1989 · ★ 3.59From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Obsession for Men × Lemon Sorbet
Warm spicy, woody and amber meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share four accords and four notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Obsession for Men, blue is Lemon Sorbet. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Obsession for MenLemon Sorbet
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
cinnamonfirst
powderyfirst
balsamicfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Obsession for Men
Cinnamon
Coriander
Mandarin Orange
Lime
Grapefruit
Myrhh
Nutmeg
Carnation
Brazilian Rosewood
Pine Tree
Sage
Jasmine
Cinnamon
Coriander
Mandarin Orange
Lime
Grapefruit
Myrhh
Nutmeg
Carnation
Brazilian Rosewood
Pine Tree
Sage
JasmineIn both
LavenderBergamotSandalwoodVetiver
Four shared accords:woodyaromaticfresh spicycitrus
Only in Lemon Sorbet
Lemon
Petitgrain
Orange
Rosemary
Lemon
Petitgrain
Orange
RosemaryWhy it might work
- Light over deepLemon Sorbet brings citrus and aromatic; Obsession for Men brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lavender, bergamot, sandalwood and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Obsession for Men in winter and fall and Lemon Sorbet in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadObsession for Men is voted long lasting and moderate; Lemon Sorbet moderate on both. Expect Obsession for Men to lead and Lemon Sorbet to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Obsession for Men, two of Lemon Sorbet over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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