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.

The Cobra and The CanaryFirst · Imaginary AuthorsThe Cobra and The CanaryEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.68
Armani Code Golden EditionSecond · Giorgio ArmaniArmani Code Golden EditionEDT · 2013 · ★ 3.93
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The Cobra and The CanaryArmani Code Golden Edition
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The Cobra and The Canary × Armani Code Golden Edition

Leather, green and iris meets citrus, leather and woody. 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 The Cobra and The Canary, blue is Armani Code Golden Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Cobra and The CanaryArmani Code Golden Edition
leatherboth
citrusboth
animalicboth
smokyboth
woodysecond
greenfirst
irisfirst
aromaticsecond
floralsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Cobra and The Canary
HayHayIrisIris
In both
LeatherLemon
Four shared accords:
leatheranimaliccitrussmoky
Only in Armani Code Golden Edition
BergamotBergamotOlive BlossomOlive BlossomGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodStar AniseStar AniseTonka BeanTonka BeanTobaccoTobacco
Why it might work
  • Light over deepThe Cobra and The Canary brings green; Armani Code Golden Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list leather and lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadLeather, animalic, citrus and smoky run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Cobra and The Canary is moderate on both, Armani Code Golden Edition 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 pointArmani Code Golden Edition first, then The Cobra and The Canary 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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