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.

Scandal AbsoluFirst · Jean Paul GaultierScandal AbsoluEDP · 2024 · ★ 4.20
Le Male Summer 2014Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Summer 2014EDT · 2014 · ★ 4.12
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Scandal Absolu × Le Male Summer 2014

Woody, tuberose and white floral meets green, aromatic and vanilla. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Scandal Absolu, blue is Le Male Summer 2014. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Scandal AbsoluLe Male Summer 2014
woodyboth
powderyboth
greensecond
tuberosefirst
white floralfirst
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
vanillasecond
lavendersecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Scandal Absolu
TuberoseTuberoseblack figBlack fig
In both
Sandalwood
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Le Male Summer 2014
LavenderLavenderMintMintCardamomCardamomGrassGrassGreen LeavesGreen LeavesVanilaVanilaMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Male Summer 2014 brings green and aromatic; Scandal Absolu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Scandal Absolu in fall and winter and Le Male Summer 2014 in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Scandal Absolu is moderate on both, Le Male Summer 2014 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 pointScandal Absolu first, then Le Male Summer 2014 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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