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.

Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016First · GuerlainShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016Parfum · 2016 · ★ 4.05
Le Male CoupleSecond · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male CoupleEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.14
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Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 × Le Male Couple

Citrus, white floral and vanilla meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share four 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 Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016, blue is Le Male Couple. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016Le Male Couple
citrusboth
vanillaboth
white floralboth
powderyboth
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
lavendersecond
warm spicysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016
LemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmine SambacJasmine SambacIndian VanillaIndian VanillaTahitian VanillaTahitian VanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotOrange Blossom
Four shared accords:
citruswhite floralvanillapowdery
Only in Le Male Couple
LavenderLavenderMintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaCardamomCardamomCinnamonCinnamonCarawayCarawayVanillaVanillaCedarCedarSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmberTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 brings citrus; Le Male Couple brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and orange blossom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, white floral, vanilla and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 is moderate on both, Le Male Couple eternal and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 first, then Le Male Couple 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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