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.
First · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Limited Edition 20092009 · ★ 3.81
Second · Penhaligon'sAgarbathi2017 · ★ 4.12From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Le Male Limited Edition 2009 × Agarbathi
Aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus meets woody, amber and aromatic. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Le Male Limited Edition 2009, blue is Agarbathi. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Le Male Limited Edition 2009Agarbathi
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
white floralfirst
vanillafirst
ambersecond
lavenderfirst
greenfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Le Male Limited Edition 2009
Lavender
Mint
African Orange Flower
Caraway
Cinnamon
Vanille
Virginia Cedar
Tonka Bean
Lavender
Mint
African Orange Flower
Caraway
Cinnamon
Vanille
Virginia Cedar
Tonka BeanIn both
BergamotSandalwood
Five shared accords:aromaticfresh spicycitruswoodypowdery
Only in Agarbathi
Palo Santo
Pink Pepper
Incense
Olibanum
Milk
Jasmine Sambac
Suede
Balsam Fir
Vetiver
Palo Santo
Pink Pepper
Incense
Olibanum
Milk
Jasmine Sambac
Suede
Balsam Fir
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepLe Male Limited Edition 2009 brings aromatic and citrus; Agarbathi brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, citrus and woody run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Male Limited Edition 2009 is moderate and enormous, Agarbathi moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAgarbathi first, then Le Male Limited Edition 2009 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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