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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.

AltruistFirst · J.F. Schwarzlose BerlinAltruistEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.98
Bottega Veneta Pour Homme ExtremeSecond · Bottega VenetaBottega Veneta Pour Homme ExtremeEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.29
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AltruistBottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme
Contrast pairing

Altruist × Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme

Citrus, fresh spicy and rose meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. 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 Altruist, blue is Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AltruistBottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
warm spicyboth
rosefirst
conifersecond
leathersecond
amberfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Altruist
LemonLemonBlack PepperBlack PepperMay RoseMay RoseAmberAmberWoody NotesWoody Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme
Pine TreePine TreeJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesBergamotBergamotFirFirPimentoPimentoNutmegNutmegLeatherLeatherPatchouliPatchouliLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAltruist brings citrus; Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Altruist in summer and Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Altruist is moderate on both, Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme 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 pointBottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme first, then Altruist 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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