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.

Promesse de l'AubeFirst · MDCI ParfumsPromesse de l'AubeParfum · 2006 · ★ 3.90
Hugo Create Limited EditionSecond · Hugo BossHugo Create Limited Edition2009 · ★ 3.83
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Promesse de l'AubeHugo Create Limited Edition
Contrast pairing

Promesse de l'Aube × Hugo Create Limited Edition

Citrus, woody and yellow floral meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share four 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 Promesse de l'Aube, blue is Hugo Create Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Promesse de l'AubeHugo Create Limited Edition
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
yellow floralfirst
white floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
greensecond
sweetfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Promesse de l'Aube
BergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Hugo Create Limited Edition
Green AppleGreen AppleLavenderLavenderGrapefruitGrapefruitMintMintCarnationCarnationSageSageGeraniumGeraniumPine TreePine TreeOakmossOakmossVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPromesse de l'Aube brings citrus; Hugo Create Limited Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Promesse de l'Aube in spring and Hugo Create Limited Edition in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Promesse de l'Aube is moderate on both, Hugo Create Limited Edition 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 pointPromesse de l'Aube first, then Hugo Create Limited Edition 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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