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.

Metallica (Metalys)First · GuerlainMetallica (Metalys)EDT · 2000 · ★ 4.35
Comme des GarconsSecond · Comme des GarconsComme des GarconsEDP · 1994 · ★ 4.00
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Metallica (Metalys)Comme des Garcons
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Metallica (Metalys) × Comme des Garcons

Vanilla, warm spicy and sweet meets warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber. They share three 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 Metallica (Metalys), blue is Comme des Garcons. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Metallica (Metalys)Comme des Garcons
warm spicyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
vanillafirst
sweetfirst
citrusfirst
floralfirst
yellow floralfirst
powderyfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Metallica (Metalys)
OrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitCarnationCarnationYlang-YlangYlang-YlangIrisIrisSpicesSpicesOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmberMuskMusk
In both
Rose
Three shared accords:
warm spicyamberaromatic
Only in Comme des Garcons
CloveCloveCinnamonCinnamonCardamomCardamomNutmegNutmegCorianderCorianderGeraniumGeraniumCedarCedarHoneyHoneyIncenseIncensePepperPepperFrench labdanumFrench labdanumStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceComme des Garcons brings amber; Metallica (Metalys) brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, amber and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Metallica (Metalys) is long lasting and strong, Comme des Garcons long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMetallica (Metalys) first, then Comme des Garcons 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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