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.
First · Giorgio ArmaniAcqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour HommeEDT · 2014 · ★ 4.09
Second · Parfums de MarlyDarcyEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.39From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme × Darcy
Citrus, aquatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, patchouli and woody. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme, blue is Darcy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour HommeDarcy
citrusboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
white floralboth
freshboth
patchoulisecond
aquaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
floralfirst
amberfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme
Water Notes
Calabrian bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Persimmon
Nasturtium
Rosemary
Labdanum
Neroli
Amber
Water Notes
Calabrian bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Persimmon
Nasturtium
Rosemary
Labdanum
Neroli
AmberIn both
JasminePatchouli
Five shared accords:citruswhite floralfreshsweetwoody
Only in Darcy
Citruses
Orange
Lemon
Rose
Sweet Notes
White Musk
Woody Notes
Citruses
Orange
Lemon
Rose
Sweet Notes
White Musk
Woody NotesWhy it might work
- Light over deepAcqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme brings citrus; Darcy brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, white floral, fresh and sweet run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme in summer and Darcy in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme is moderate on both, Darcy moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointDarcy first, then Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme 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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