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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.

Pour Homme AbsoluFirst · Michael KorsPour Homme Absolu2025 · ★ 4.24
SuedeSecond · Michael KorsSuede2012 · ★ 4.30
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Pour Homme AbsoluSuede
Contrast pairing

Pour Homme Absolu × Suede

Aromatic, woody and citrus meets white floral, floral and woody. They share three 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 Pour Homme Absolu, blue is Suede. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pour Homme AbsoluSuede
floralboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticfirst
white floralsecond
lavenderfirst
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
tuberosesecond
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Pour Homme Absolu
LemonLemonCardamomCardamomPeppermintPeppermintPink PepperPink PepperLavenderLavenderRosyfoliaRosyfoliaMahonialMahonialIncenseIncenseCedarwoodCedarwoodAkigalawoodAkigalawoodVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodycitrusfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Suede
Water LilyWater LilyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeViolet LeafViolet LeafGardeniaGardeniaTuberoseTuberoseChampacaChampacaJasmineJasmineFrangipaniFrangipaniCashmere WoodCashmere WoodSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPour Homme Absolu brings aromatic and citrus; Suede brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pour Homme Absolu is long lasting and moderate, Suede moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSuede first, then Pour Homme Absolu 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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