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 · MontaleIntense Black Aoud2017 · ★ 4.00
Second · Giorgio ArmaniArmani Code Summer Pour Homme 20102010 · ★ 4.38From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Intense Black Aoud × Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010
Woody, rose and animalic meets citrus, aromatic and floral. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Intense Black Aoud, blue is Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Intense Black AoudArmani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010
woodyboth
citrusboth
roseboth
floralboth
aromaticsecond
animalicfirst
warm spicyfirst
patchoulifirst
marinesecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Intense Black Aoud
Rose Petals
Cambodian Oud
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Mandarin Orange
Rose Petals
Cambodian Oud
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Mandarin OrangeIn both
Musk
Four shared accords:woodyrosecitrusfloral
Only in Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010
Neroli
Bergamot
Sea water
Grapefruit
Olive Blossom
Tincture of Rose
Tarragon
Virginia Cedar
Amber
Guaiac Wood
Neroli
Bergamot
Sea water
Grapefruit
Olive Blossom
Tincture of Rose
Tarragon
Virginia Cedar
Amber
Guaiac WoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepArmani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010 brings citrus and aromatic; Intense Black Aoud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, rose, citrus and floral run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Intense Black Aoud in winter and fall and Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- An unusual mixAnimalic and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
- One will leadIntense Black Aoud is voted eternal and enormous; Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010 moderate on both. Expect Intense Black Aoud to lead and Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Intense Black Aoud, two of Armani Code Summer Pour Homme 2010 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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