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 Love Actually2011 · ★ 4.26
Second · GallivantBerlinEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.79From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Le Male Love Actually × Berlin
Aromatic, warm spicy and amber meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Le Male Love Actually, blue is Berlin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Le Male Love ActuallyBerlin
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
greenboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
vanillafirst
cinnamonfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Le Male Love Actually
Lavender
Mint
Artemisia
Bergamot
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Orange Blossom
Caraway
Amber
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Lavender
Mint
Artemisia
Bergamot
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Orange Blossom
Caraway
Amber
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Tonka BeanIn both
Cedar
Four shared accords:aromaticfresh spicywoodygreen
Only in Berlin
Grapefruit
Lemon
Pepper
Clementine
Black Tea
Black Pepper
Haitian Vetiver
Patchouli
Grapefruit
Lemon
Pepper
Clementine
Black Tea
Black Pepper
Haitian Vetiver
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepLe Male Love Actually brings aromatic; Berlin brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and green run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Le Male Love Actually in fall and winter and Berlin in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadLe Male Love Actually is voted moderate on both; Berlin moderate on both. Expect Le Male Love Actually to lead and Berlin to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Le Male Love Actually, two of Berlin over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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