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.

Cologne du 68First · GuerlainCologne du 68Cologne · 2006 · ★ 4.23
Habit Rouge LégèreSecond · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66
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Cologne du 68 × Habit Rouge Légère

Citrus, aromatic and floral meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share five accords and two 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 Cologne du 68, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cologne du 68Habit Rouge Légère
citrusboth
aromaticboth
white floralboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
woodysecond
patchoulisecond
floralfirst
greenfirst
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cologne du 68
CitrusesCitrusesIrisIrisSageSageLime (Linden) BlossomLime (Linden) BlossomPetitgrainPetitgrainRosemaryRosemaryOrange BlossomOrange BlossomFrangipaniFrangipaniGreen NotesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeViolet LeafViolet LeafYlang-YlangYlang-Ylang
In both
BergamotOrange
Five shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicywhite floralpowdery
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
LimeLimeLemonLemonNeroliNeroliPatchouliPatchouliSpicesSpicesCedarCedarLeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCologne du 68 brings citrus and aromatic; Habit Rouge Légère brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and white floral run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadHabit Rouge Légère is voted long lasting and strong; Cologne du 68 moderate on both. Expect Habit Rouge Légère to lead and Cologne du 68 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Habit Rouge Légère, two of Cologne du 68 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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