Layering Lab
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First · GoutalEau du SudEDP · 1996 · ★ 4.01
Second · GoutalHadrien Absolu★ 4.48From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Eau du Sud × Hadrien Absolu
Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share four accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Eau du Sud, blue is Hadrien Absolu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Eau du SudHadrien Absolu
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
greenfirst
earthyfirst
mossyfirst
aldehydicsecond
freshsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Eau du Sud
Basil
Grapefruit
Lime
Lemon Verbena
Mint
Jasmine
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Patchouli
Basil
Grapefruit
Lime
Lemon Verbena
Mint
Jasmine
Oakmoss
Vetiver
PatchouliIn both
BergamotMandarin Orange
Four shared accords:citrusaromaticfresh spicywoody
Only in Hadrien Absolu
Citron
Lemon
Aldehydes
Sicilian Lemon
Ylang-Ylang
Cypress
Citron
Lemon
Aldehydes
Sicilian Lemon
Ylang-Ylang
CypressWhy it might work
- Light over deepEau du Sud brings citrus and aromatic; Hadrien Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and mandarin orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau du Sud is moderate on both, Hadrien Absolu moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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