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 · GuerlainGuerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina CollectorEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.14
Second · Vilhelm ParfumerieBlack CitrusParfum · 2015 · ★ 3.57From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector × Black Citrus
Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets aromatic, citrus and leather. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector, blue is Black Citrus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina CollectorBlack Citrus
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
leathersecond
smokysecond
greenfirst
patchoulisecond
rumfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector
Mint
Lime
Rum
Geranium
Vetiver
Virginia Cedar
Mint
Lime
Rum
Geranium
Vetiver
Virginia CedarIn both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:aromaticwoodyfresh spicycitruswarm spicy
Only in Black Citrus
Calabrian bergamot
Cardamom
Mate
Violet
Birch
Calabrian bergamot
Cardamom
Mate
Violet
BirchWhy it might work
- Light over deepBlack Citrus brings aromatic and citrus; Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadGuerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector is voted long lasting and strong; Black Citrus moderate on both. Expect Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector to lead and Black Citrus to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Guerlain Homme Intense Pininfarina Collector, two of Black Citrus over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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