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.

Cool Water DeepFirst · DavidoffCool Water Deep2005 · ★ 4.02
Risque Pour HommeSecond · Roja DoveRisque Pour HommeEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.29
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Cool Water Deep × Risque Pour Homme

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets amber, aromatic and woody. They share four 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 Cool Water Deep, blue is Risque Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cool Water DeepRisque Pour Homme
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
sweetsecond
balsamicsecond
fruityfirst
smokysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cool Water Deep
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeKiwiKiwiCactusCactusJuniperJuniperAppleAppleFir ResinFir ResinCedar NeedlesCedar NeedlesClary SageClary SageHinoki WoodHinoki WoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodElemi resinElemi resinWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Labdanum
Four shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicycitrus
Only in Risque Pour Homme
BergamotBergamotLavenderLavenderLemonLemonPeachPeachGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineIncenseIncensePink PepperPink PepperCedarCedarMyrrhMyrrhVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCool Water Deep brings aromatic; Risque Pour Homme brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cool Water Deep in summer and Risque Pour Homme in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cool Water Deep is moderate on both, Risque Pour Homme eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointRisque Pour Homme first, then Cool Water Deep 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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Cool Water Deep × Risque Pour Homme · Layering Lab | Scentsation