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.

1976First · Floris19762016 · ★ 4.20
Armani Code ColoniaSecond · Giorgio ArmaniArmani Code ColoniaEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.99
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1976 × Armani Code Colonia

Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets citrus, amber and vanilla. They share four 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 1976, blue is Armani Code Colonia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1976Armani Code Colonia
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyfirst
ambersecond
vanillasecond
leatherfirst
sweetsecond
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1976
Birch LeafBirch LeafBlack PepperBlack PepperLemonLemonJuniperJuniperVetiverVetiverLavenderLavenderJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliMuskMuskAmberAmber
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
aromaticwoodycitruswarm spicy
Only in Armani Code Colonia
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePink PepperPink PepperOrange BlossomOrange BlossomClary SageClary SageAmyl SalicylateAmyl SalicylateTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberwoodAmberwoodHeliotropeHeliotrope
Why it might work
  • Light over deep1976 brings aromatic; Armani Code Colonia brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, citrus and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1976 is moderate on both, Armani Code Colonia 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 pointArmani Code Colonia first, then 1976 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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1976 × Armani Code Colonia · Layering Lab | Scentsation