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.

Patchouli PrecieuxFirst · Les NereidesPatchouli PrecieuxEDP · ★ 4.28
Coach for MenSecond · CoachCoach for MenEDT · 2017 · ★ 4.13
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Patchouli PrecieuxCoach for Men
Contrast pairing

Patchouli Precieux × Coach for Men

Woody, patchouli and warm spicy meets aromatic, citrus and amber. They share two accords and no 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 Patchouli Precieux, blue is Coach for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli PrecieuxCoach for Men
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
ambersecond
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Patchouli Precieux
Sweet OrangeSweet OrangeGreen NotesGreen NotesGurjan balsamGurjan balsamPine TreePine TreePatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedarMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Coach for Men
PearPearBergamotBergamotKumquatKumquatLavenderLavenderGrapefruitGrapefruitCardamomCardamomGeraniumGeraniumCorianderCorianderAmbergrisAmbergrisSuedeSuedeAmberwoodAmberwoodHaitian VetiverHaitian Vetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCoach for Men brings aromatic and citrus; Patchouli Precieux brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Patchouli Precieux in fall and winter and Coach for Men in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPatchouli Precieux is voted long lasting and strong; Coach for Men moderate on both. Expect Patchouli Precieux to lead and Coach for Men to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouli Precieux, two of Coach for Men over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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