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 GaultierScandal IntenseEDP · 2025 · ★ 3.89
Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Collector Edition 20182018 · ★ 4.67From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Scandal Intense × Le Male Collector Edition 2018
Vanilla, yellow floral and sweet meets vanilla, aromatic and amber. 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 Scandal Intense, blue is Le Male Collector Edition 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Scandal IntenseLe Male Collector Edition 2018
vanillaboth
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
powderyboth
aromaticsecond
yellow floralfirst
ambersecond
fresh spicysecond
lavendersecond
cinnamonsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Scandal Intense
Ylang-Ylang
Vanilla Absolute
Ylang-Ylang
Vanilla AbsoluteIn both
Cardamom
Four shared accords:vanillasweetwarm spicypowdery
Only in Le Male Collector Edition 2018
Lavender
Mint
Artemisia
Bergamot
Cinnamon
Orange Blossom
Cumin
Vanilla
Amber
Tonka Bean
Cedar
Sandalwood
Lavender
Mint
Artemisia
Bergamot
Cinnamon
Orange Blossom
Cumin
Vanilla
Amber
Tonka Bean
Cedar
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceLe Male Collector Edition 2018 brings amber; Scandal Intense brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadVanilla, sweet, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Scandal Intense is long lasting and moderate, Le Male Collector Edition 2018 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointScandal Intense first, then Le Male Collector Edition 2018 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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