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.
First · MontaleRoses ElixirEDP · 2010 · ★ 3.82
Second · Issey MiyakeL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015EDT · 2015 · ★ 4.19From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Roses Elixir × L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015
Rose, fruity and sweet meets aromatic, fruity and woody. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Roses Elixir, blue is L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Roses ElixirL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015
fruityboth
citrusboth
sweetboth
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
muskyfirst
tropicalsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Roses Elixir
Rose
Big Strawberry
Strawberry Leaf
Musk
Citruses
Patchouli
Jasmine
African Orange Flower
Vanille
Amber
Tangerine
Rose
Big Strawberry
Strawberry Leaf
Musk
Citruses
Patchouli
Jasmine
African Orange Flower
Vanille
Amber
TangerineIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fruitysweetcitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015
Kiwi
Grapefruit
Coriander
Nutmeg
Pineapple
Cypress
Vetiver
Kiwi
Grapefruit
Coriander
Nutmeg
Pineapple
Cypress
VetiverWhy it might work
- A shared threadFruity, sweet and citrus run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Roses Elixir in spring and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadRoses Elixir is voted long lasting and strong; L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015 moderate on both. Expect Roses Elixir to lead and L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Roses Elixir, two of L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Summer 2015 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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