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.

CH Men Grand TourFirst · Carolina HerreraCH Men Grand Tour2014 · ★ 4.24
TaifSecond · Riiffs PerfumesTaif★ 4.75
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CH Men Grand TourTaif
Contrast pairing

CH Men Grand Tour × Taif

Fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and fresh spicy. They share six accords and no 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 CH Men Grand Tour, blue is Taif. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CH Men Grand TourTaif
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
muskyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
leatherfirst
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in CH Men Grand Tour
MateMateIncenseIncenseNutmegNutmegSpicesSpicesCinnamonCinnamonSuedeSuedeMahoganyMahogany
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
fresh spicywoodyaromaticambermuskypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Taif
GingerGingerCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotLemonLemonOrange BlossomOrange BlossomMuskMuskRose PetalsRose PetalsTuberoseTuberoseAmberwoodAmberwoodVanilla BeanVanilla BeanClearwoodClearwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTaif brings citrus; CH Men Grand Tour brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody, aromatic and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put CH Men Grand Tour in fall and winter and Taif in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: CH Men Grand Tour is long lasting and strong, Taif 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 pointCH Men Grand Tour first, then Taif 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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CH Men Grand Tour × Taif · Layering Lab | Scentsation