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 · GuerlainL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.46
Second · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurWeek EndEDT · 2011 · ★ 4.05From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP × Week End
Warm spicy, woody and cacao meets green, aromatic and fresh. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP, blue is Week End. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPWeek End
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
greensecond
cacaofirst
patchoulifirst
citrusfirst
freshsecond
anisfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP
Star Anise
Bergamot
Elemi
Lemon
Pepper
Cacao Pod
Sandalwood
Smoke
Tea
Patchouli
Star Anise
Bergamot
Elemi
Lemon
Pepper
Cacao Pod
Sandalwood
Smoke
Tea
PatchouliIn both
Jasmine
Three shared accords:woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Week End
Mint
Basil
Tarragon
Galbanum
Lily-of-the-Valley
Granny Smith apple
Calone
Ylang-Ylang
Cardamom
Musk
Virginia Cedar
Leather
Mint
Basil
Tarragon
Galbanum
Lily-of-the-Valley
Granny Smith apple
Calone
Ylang-Ylang
Cardamom
Musk
Virginia Cedar
LeatherWhy it might work
- Light over deepWeek End brings green and aromatic; L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP in fall and winter and Week End in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP is long lasting and moderate, Week End weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP first, then Week End 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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