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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.

Café SimienFirst · Mona di OrioCafé SimienEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.30
Lalique Pour HommeSecond · LaliqueLalique Pour HommeEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.09
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Café Simien × Lalique Pour Homme

Patchouli, warm spicy and woody meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Café Simien, blue is Lalique Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Café SimienLalique Pour Homme
woodyboth
earthyboth
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
powderysecond
fruityfirst
coffeefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Café Simien
PlumPlumCoffeeCoffee
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
woodyearthy
Only in Lalique Pour Homme
LavenderLavenderRosemaryRosemaryBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitPomeloPomeloMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeTangerineTangerineCedarCedarIrisIrisLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineJasmineOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLalique Pour Homme brings citrus and aromatic; Café Simien brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and earthy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Café Simien is moderate on both, Lalique Pour Homme 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 pointCafé Simien first, then Lalique Pour Homme 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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