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.

First · Hilde SolianiPresenzeEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.15

Second · Yves Saint LaurentKouros Tattoo2007 · ★ 4.13

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Presenze × Kouros Tattoo

White floral, woody and aromatic 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 Presenze, blue is Kouros Tattoo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PresenzeKouros Tattoo

citrusboth

woodyboth

white floralboth

amberboth

aromaticboth

fresh spicyboth

earthyfirst

vanillafirst

muskysecond

greenfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Presenze

Jasmine

Lily-of-the-Valley Patchouli

Patchouli

Vetiver

Amber

Vanilla

In both

Bergamot

Six shared accords:

white floralwoodyaromaticcitrusamberfresh spicy

Only in Kouros Tattoo

Neroli

Mandarin Orange Incense

Incense

Musk

Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepPresenze brings aromatic; Kouros Tattoo brings woody. 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 threadWhite floral, woody, aromatic and citrus run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Presenze is long lasting and intimate, Kouros Tattoo moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointKouros Tattoo first, then Presenze 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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Presenze · Hilde Soliani

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Kouros Tattoo · Yves Saint Laurent

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