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 · Jo Malone LondonHinoki & CedarwoodEDP · 2024 · ★ 4.06
Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Superman Eau FraicheEDT · 2017 · ★ 4.25From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Hinoki & Cedarwood × Le Male Superman Eau Fraiche
Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets aromatic, vanilla and green. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Hinoki & Cedarwood, blue is Le Male Superman Eau Fraiche. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Hinoki & CedarwoodLe Male Superman Eau Fraiche
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
vanillasecond
powderyboth
greensecond
aldehydicsecond
ambersecond
freshsecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Hinoki & Cedarwood
Hinoki
Cedarwood
Hinoki
CedarwoodIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Le Male Superman Eau Fraiche
Mint
Aldehydes
Neroli
Sage
Clary Sage
Amber
Woody Notes
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Sandalwood
Mint
Aldehydes
Neroli
Sage
Clary Sage
Amber
Woody Notes
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepLe Male Superman Eau Fraiche brings aromatic and green; Hinoki & Cedarwood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Hinoki & Cedarwood in fall and winter and Le Male Superman Eau Fraiche in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hinoki & Cedarwood is moderate on both, Le Male Superman Eau Fraiche moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointHinoki & Cedarwood first, then Le Male Superman Eau Fraiche 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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