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.

Mediterranean NeroliFirst · Ermenegildo ZegnaMediterranean NeroliEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.49
Holiday Bear Edition Polo GreenSecond · Ralph LaurenHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green2019 · ★ 3.67
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Mediterranean NeroliHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green
Contrast pairing

Mediterranean Neroli × Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and tobacco. They share four 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 Mediterranean Neroli, blue is Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mediterranean NeroliHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green
aromaticboth
woodyboth
greenboth
earthyboth
citrusfirst
fresh spicyfirst
white floralfirst
tobaccosecond
mossysecond
conifersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mediterranean Neroli
PetitgrainPetitgrainBergamotBergamotMintMintLemonLemonGingerGingerNeroliNeroliJasmineJasmineLavenderLavenderRhubarbRhubarbCypressCypressRosemaryRosemaryCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
aromaticgreenwoodyearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green
BasilBasilTarragonTarragonPinePineLeatherLeatherTobaccoTobaccoOakmossOakmossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMediterranean Neroli brings citrus and aromatic; Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, green, woody and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mediterranean Neroli in summer and spring and Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mediterranean Neroli is moderate on both, Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green 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 pointHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green first, then Mediterranean Neroli 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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