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 · KenzoOnce Upon a Time pour Homme2010 · ★ 4.04
Second · ShiseidoNombre Noir1982 · ★ 4.48From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Once Upon a Time pour Homme × Nombre Noir
Fresh spicy, aromatic and woody meets aromatic, floral and woody. 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 Once Upon a Time pour Homme, blue is Nombre Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Once Upon a Time pour HommeNombre Noir
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
freshboth
floralsecond
rosesecond
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
aldehydicsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Once Upon a Time pour Homme
Nutmeg
Ginger
Vetyver
NutmegGingerVetyverIn both
Coriander
Four shared accords:fresh spicyaromaticwoodyfresh
Only in Nombre Noir
Aldehydes
Palisander Rosewood
Marjoram
Bergamot
Damask Rose
Osmanthus
Geranium
Carnation
Orris
Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
AldehydesPalisander RosewoodMarjoramBergamotDamask RoseOsmanthusGeraniumCarnationOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineYlang-YlangWhy it might work
- Light over deepOnce Upon a Time pour Homme brings aromatic; Nombre Noir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list coriander, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, woody and fresh run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Once Upon a Time pour Homme is long lasting and moderate, Nombre Noir long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointNombre Noir first, then Once Upon a Time pour Homme 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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