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.

Joyeux ÉtéFirst · LancômeJoyeux ÉtéEDP · 1947 · ★ 3.44
Le Male Les d Ete 2005Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Les d Ete 20052005 · ★ 4.26
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Harmony pairing

Joyeux Été × Le Male Les d Ete 2005

Green, aromatic and white floral meets vanilla, aromatic and green. They share four accords and three notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Joyeux Été, blue is Le Male Les d Ete 2005. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Joyeux ÉtéLe Male Les d Ete 2005
greenboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
amberboth
vanillasecond
white floralfirst
floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
irisfirst
woodyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Joyeux Été
GalbanumGalbanumMarigoldMarigoldOrris RootOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRoseJasmineJasmineNarcissusNarcissusOrchidOrchidOakmossOakmossBenzoinBenzoinCedarCedar
In both
BergamotMuskTonka Bean
Four shared accords:
greenaromaticpowderyamber
Only in Le Male Les d Ete 2005
MintMintGinsengGinsengLavenderLavenderGingerGingerVanillaVanillaAmberAmberWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, aromatic, powdery and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Joyeux Été is very weak and moderate, Le Male Les d Ete 2005 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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