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.

Dior Homme Intense 2011First · DiorDior Homme Intense 2011EDP · 2011 · ★ 4.49
Tendre Poison ParfumSecond · DiorTendre Poison ParfumParfum · 1994 · ★ 4.65
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Contrast pairing

Dior Homme Intense 2011 × Tendre Poison Parfum

Iris, woody and powdery meets citrus, powdery and woody. They share three 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 Dior Homme Intense 2011, blue is Tendre Poison Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dior Homme Intense 2011Tendre Poison Parfum
powderyboth
woodyboth
floralboth
irisfirst
citrussecond
vanillasecond
greensecond
fresh spicysecond
white floralsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Dior Homme Intense 2011
LavenderLavenderIrisIrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PearPearVirginia CedarVirginia CedarVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodypowderyfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Tendre Poison Parfum
AsafoetidaAsafoetidaBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodGalbanumGalbanumBergamotBergamotTangerineTangerineRoseRoseTuberoseTuberoseFreesiaFreesiaHoneyHoneyNeroliNeroliOrangeOrangeHeliotropeHeliotrope
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTendre Poison Parfum brings citrus; Dior Homme Intense 2011 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dior Homme Intense 2011 is long lasting and strong, Tendre Poison Parfum long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointDior Homme Intense 2011 first, then Tendre Poison Parfum 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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