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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.

MahoganyFirst · EtroMahoganyEDP · 2004 · ★ 4.03
Hugo ReversedSecond · Hugo BossHugo ReversedEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.05
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Contrast pairing

Mahogany × Hugo Reversed

Woody, fresh spicy and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. 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 Mahogany, blue is Hugo Reversed. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MahoganyHugo Reversed
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrussecond
herbalfirst
warm spicyfirst
earthysecond
powderyfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mahogany
MarjoramMarjoramBergamotBergamotCuminCuminPepperPepperCypressCypressClovesClovesMahoganyMahoganySandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskVetiverVetiverVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Hugo Reversed
GrapefruitGrapefruitCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotRosemaryRosemaryHaitian VetiverHaitian Vetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHugo Reversed brings citrus and aromatic; Mahogany brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mahogany in fall and Hugo Reversed in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadMahogany is voted long lasting and moderate; Hugo Reversed moderate on both. Expect Mahogany to lead and Hugo Reversed to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Mahogany, two of Hugo Reversed over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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