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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.

Citizen XFirst · Ex NihiloCitizen X2017 · ★ 3.63
Obsession for MenSecond · Calvin KleinObsession for MenEDP · 1986 · ★ 3.85
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Citizen XObsession for Men
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Citizen X × Obsession for Men

Amber, woody and fresh spicy meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share seven 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 Citizen X, blue is Obsession for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Citizen XObsession for Men
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
cinnamonsecond
muskyfirst
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Citizen X
Mastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueWhite PepperWhite PepperIrisIrisOlibanumOlibanumAmberwoodAmberwood
In both
Musk
Seven shared accords:
amberwoodyfresh spicypowderybalsamicwarm spicyaromatic
Only in Obsession for Men
CinnamonCinnamonLavenderLavenderCorianderCorianderMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLimeLimeBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitMyrhhMyrhhNutmegNutmegCarnationCarnationBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodPine TreePine Tree
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Citizen X in spring and summer and Obsession for Men in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Citizen X is long lasting and moderate, Obsession for Men 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 pointCitizen X first, then Obsession for Men 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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