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.

OrloFirst · MendittorosaOrlo2020 · ★ 3.92
Polo Modern ReserveSecond · Ralph LaurenPolo Modern Reserve2008 · ★ 4.36
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OrloPolo Modern Reserve
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Orlo × Polo Modern Reserve

Fresh spicy, citrus and green meets woody, aromatic and warm spicy. They share five 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 Orlo, blue is Polo Modern Reserve. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OrloPolo Modern Reserve
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
greenboth
leatherboth
warm spicysecond
citrusfirst
earthysecond
ambersecond
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Orlo
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotCuminCuminLavenderLavenderelemiElemiPink PepperPink PepperNeroliNeroliYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPetitgrainPetitgrainHayHayLeatherLeather
In both
BasilCardamom
Five shared accords:
fresh spicygreenaromaticleatherwoody
Only in Polo Modern Reserve
PimentoPimentoVetiverVetiverMyrrhMyrrhJasmineJasmineSuedeSuedeWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOrlo brings citrus and green; Polo Modern Reserve brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list basil and cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, green, aromatic and leather run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Orlo is long lasting and moderate, Polo Modern Reserve long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPolo Modern Reserve first, then Orlo 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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