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.

212 Men SplashFirst · Carolina Herrera212 Men Splash2007 · ★ 4.12
Illicit FlowerSecond · Jimmy ChooIllicit FlowerEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.75
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Contrast pairing

212 Men Splash × Illicit Flower

Fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic meets citrus, white floral and floral. They share five 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 212 Men Splash, blue is Illicit Flower. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

212 Men SplashIllicit Flower
citrusboth
white floralboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
fruitysecond
warm spicyfirst
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 212 Men Splash
MintMintBergamotBergamotNutmegNutmegCardamomCardamomGingerGingerGardeniaGardeniaIncenseIncense
In both
MuskSandalwood
Five shared accords:
muskypowderywoodycitruswhite floral
Only in Illicit Flower
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeApricotApricotGrapefruit blossomGrapefruit blossomRoseRoseFreesiaFreesiaPearPearJasmineJasmineCashmere WoodCashmere WoodVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshIllicit Flower brings citrus; 212 Men Splash brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, powdery, woody and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 212 Men Splash in summer and Illicit Flower in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 212 Men Splash is moderate on both, Illicit Flower moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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212 Men Splash × Illicit Flower · Layering Lab | Scentsation