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 · DiorSpice BlendEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.22
Second · XerjoffRed Hoba2014 · ★ 3.74From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Spice Blend × Red Hoba
Fresh spicy, warm spicy and cinnamon meets woody, warm spicy and musky. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Spice Blend, blue is Red Hoba. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Spice BlendRed Hoba
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
cinnamonboth
fresh spicyfirst
muskysecond
ambersecond
powderysecond
smokysecond
soft spicyfirst
rumfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Spice Blend
Rum
Ginger
Pink Pepper
Black Pepper
Cloves
Nutmeg
Coriander
Bay Leaf
Woodsy Notes
Rum
Ginger
Pink Pepper
Black Pepper
Cloves
Nutmeg
Coriander
Bay Leaf
Woodsy NotesIn both
Cinnamon
Three shared accords:warm spicycinnamonwoody
Only in Red Hoba
Cardamom
Bergamot
Patchouli
Incense
Orris
Jasmine
Guaiac Wood
Cashmeran
Musk
Papyrus
Labdanum
Castoreum
Cardamom
Bergamot
Patchouli
Incense
Orris
Jasmine
Guaiac Wood
Cashmeran
Musk
Papyrus
Labdanum
CastoreumWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list cinnamon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWarm spicy, cinnamon and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadRed Hoba is voted eternal and strong; Spice Blend moderate on both. Expect Red Hoba to lead and Spice Blend to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Red Hoba, two of Spice Blend over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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