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 · MizensirCologne du MatéCologne · 2019 · ★ 4.07
Second · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Collector's Edition 2014EDP · 2014 · ★ 4.09From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Cologne du Maté × Opium Collector's Edition 2014
Citrus, aromatic and musky meets citrus, aromatic and amber. 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 Cologne du Maté, blue is Opium Collector's Edition 2014. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Cologne du MatéOpium Collector's Edition 2014
citrusboth
aromaticboth
white floralboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
ambersecond
vanillasecond
floralsecond
muskyfirst
aldehydicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Cologne du Maté
Paradisone
Mate
Sage
Solar Notes
Musk
Woody Notes
Paradisone
Mate
Sage
Solar Notes
Musk
Woody NotesIn both
Mandarin Orange
Five shared accords:citrusaromaticwoodywhite floralpowdery
Only in Opium Collector's Edition 2014
Bergamot
Carnation
Jasmine
Amber
Vanilla Absolute
Vetiver
Bergamot
Carnation
Jasmine
Amber
Vanilla Absolute
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepCologne du Maté brings citrus and aromatic; Opium Collector's Edition 2014 brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and white floral run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadOpium Collector's Edition 2014 is voted eternal and enormous; Cologne du Maté moderate on both. Expect Opium Collector's Edition 2014 to lead and Cologne du Maté to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Opium Collector's Edition 2014, two of Cologne du Maté over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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