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.

Habit Rouge Beau CavalierFirst · GuerlainHabit Rouge Beau Cavalier2009 · ★ 4.35
Kouros TattooSecond · Yves Saint LaurentKouros Tattoo2007 · ★ 4.13
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Habit Rouge Beau CavalierKouros Tattoo
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Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier × Kouros Tattoo

Woody, warm spicy and amber meets citrus, woody and musky. They share six 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 Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier, blue is Kouros Tattoo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Habit Rouge Beau CavalierKouros Tattoo
citrusboth
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyfirst
muskysecond
vanillafirst
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeBasilBasilAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodPaprikaPaprikaPatchouliPatchouliVirginia CedarVirginia CedarRoseRoseJasmineJasmineCinnamonCinnamonCarnationCarnationSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Bergamot
Six shared accords:
woodyambercitrusfresh spicyaromaticbalsamic
Only in Kouros Tattoo
NeroliNeroliMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIncenseIncenseMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKouros Tattoo brings citrus; Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier brings woody and 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 threadWoody, amber, citrus and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier in winter and fall and Kouros Tattoo in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadHabit Rouge Beau Cavalier is voted long lasting and strong; Kouros Tattoo moderate on both. Expect Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier to lead and Kouros Tattoo to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Habit Rouge Beau Cavalier, two of Kouros Tattoo over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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