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.
First · Kayali FragrancesElixir 11EDP · 2018 · ★ 3.66
Second · DavidoffCool Water Ocean ExtremeEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.14From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Elixir 11 × Cool Water Ocean Extreme
Rose, patchouli and fruity meets aromatic, fresh spicy and marine. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Elixir 11, blue is Cool Water Ocean Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Elixir 11Cool Water Ocean Extreme
woodyboth
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
patchoulifirst
fruityfirst
fresh spicysecond
marinesecond
white floralfirst
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Elixir 11
Rose Petals
Red Apple
May Rose
Jasmine Sambac
Patchouli
Amber
Vanilla
Rose Petals
Red Apple
May Rose
Jasmine Sambac
Patchouli
Amber
VanillaIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Cool Water Ocean Extreme
Mint
Rosemary
Juniper Berries
Sea water
Lavender
Sandalwood
Geranium
Seaweed
Musk
Cedar
Mint
Rosemary
Juniper Berries
Sea water
Lavender
Sandalwood
Geranium
Seaweed
Musk
CedarWhy it might work
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Elixir 11 in fall and winter and Cool Water Ocean Extreme in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Elixir 11 is moderate on both, Cool Water Ocean Extreme moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointElixir 11 first, then Cool Water Ocean Extreme 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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