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.

LicoriceFirst · Federico Cantelli Exclusive CollectionLicoriceEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.98
Gentleman 2017Second · GivenchyGentleman 2017EDT · 2017 · ★ 3.92
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LicoriceGentleman 2017
Contrast pairing

Licorice × Gentleman 2017

Sweet, soft spicy and anis meets iris, fruity and sweet. They share one accord 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 Licorice, blue is Gentleman 2017. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LicoriceGentleman 2017
sweetboth
irissecond
fruitysecond
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
soft spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
lavendersecond
leathersecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Licorice
LicoriceLicoriceVanillaVanillaConfetti (Sugared Almonds)Confetti (Sugared Almonds)MarmaladeMarmaladeCherryCherryStar AniseStar AniseSpun SugarSpun SugarCaramelCaramelSaltSalt
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
sweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Gentleman 2017
PearPearCardamomCardamomPineapplePineappleIrisIrisLavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumLeatherLeatherBlack Vanilla HuskBlack Vanilla HuskPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • A shared threadSweet runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Licorice is moderate on both, Gentleman 2017 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLicorice first, then Gentleman 2017 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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Licorice × Gentleman 2017 · Layering Lab | Scentsation