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 · LancômeTresor L'Absolu2013 · ★ 4.29

Second · TrussardiTrussardi Black ExtremeEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.87

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Contrast pairing

Tresor L'Absolu × Trussardi Black Extreme

Vanilla, warm spicy and rose meets woody, aromatic and fruity. They share three accords and two 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 Tresor L'Absolu, blue is Trussardi Black Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tresor L'AbsoluTrussardi Black Extreme

woodyboth

leatherboth

patchouliboth

vanillafirst

warm spicyfirst

rosefirst

aromaticsecond

fruitysecond

amberfirst

marinesecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tresor L'Absolu

Damask Rose Aromatic Spices

Aromatic Spices Rose

Rose

Jasmine

Vanila

Benzoin

In both

PatchouliLeather

Three shared accords:

leatherpatchouliwoody

Only in Trussardi Black Extreme

Sea Notes

Italian Lemon Plum

Plum

Italian Iris Woody Notes

Woody Notes Vetiver

Vetiver

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and leather, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadLeather, patchouli and woody run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadTresor L'Absolu is voted long lasting and strong; Trussardi Black Extreme moderate on both. Expect Tresor L'Absolu to lead and Trussardi Black Extreme to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Tresor L'Absolu, two of Trussardi Black Extreme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?