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.

ProlixeFirst · Histoires de ParfumsProlixeParfum · 2017 · ★ 4.01
Eau Sauvage CologneSecond · DiorEau Sauvage CologneCologne · 2015 · ★ 4.20
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ProlixeEau Sauvage Cologne
Contrast pairing

Prolixe × Eau Sauvage Cologne

Warm spicy, patchouli and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and green. They share three accords and no 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 Prolixe, blue is Eau Sauvage Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ProlixeEau Sauvage Cologne
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
woodyboth
patchoulifirst
rosefirst
tobaccofirst
greensecond
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Prolixe
CardamomCardamomGingerGingerRoseRoseOlibanumOlibanumChamomileChamomilePatchouliPatchouliTobaccoTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Eau Sauvage Cologne
Calabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePetitgrainPetitgrainHedioneHedioneGalbanumGalbanumPink PepperPink PepperVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshEau Sauvage Cologne brings citrus; Prolixe brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Prolixe in fall and winter and Eau Sauvage Cologne in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Prolixe is long lasting and moderate, Eau Sauvage Cologne 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 pointProlixe first, then Eau Sauvage Cologne 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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