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 · Maison Francis KurkdjianAbsolue Pour le Matin2010 · ★ 4.11
Second · XerjoffTempest Perfume ExtraitExtrait · 2023 · ★ 4.18From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Absolue Pour le Matin × Tempest Perfume Extrait
Citrus, aromatic and violet meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Absolue Pour le Matin, blue is Tempest Perfume Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Absolue Pour le MatinTempest Perfume Extrait
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
lavenderboth
freshboth
woodysecond
oudsecond
violetfirst
powderyfirst
irisfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Absolue Pour le Matin
Orange Blossom
Violet
Thyme
Powdery Notes
Woody Notes
Orange Blossom
Violet
Thyme
Powdery Notes
Woody NotesIn both
Lemon
Five shared accords:citrusaromaticfresh spicylavenderfresh
Only in Tempest Perfume Extrait
Ginger
Calabrian bergamot
Elemi
Petitgrain Paraguay
Lavender
Brazilian Orange
Jasmine Sambac
Atlas Cedar
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Amberwood
Bulgarian Rose
Gurjan balsam
Ginger
Calabrian bergamot
Elemi
Petitgrain Paraguay
Lavender
Brazilian Orange
Jasmine Sambac
Atlas Cedar
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Amberwood
Bulgarian Rose
Gurjan balsamWhy it might work
- Light over deepAbsolue Pour le Matin brings citrus and aromatic; Tempest Perfume Extrait brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Absolue Pour le Matin in summer and spring and Tempest Perfume Extrait in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Absolue Pour le Matin is long lasting and moderate, Tempest Perfume Extrait long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointTempest Perfume Extrait first, then Absolue Pour le Matin 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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