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 · MontblancLegend IntenseEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.26
Second · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Poesie de Chine pour Homme2008 · ★ 4.54From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Legend Intense × Opium Poesie de Chine pour Homme
Fruity, sweet and aromatic meets citrus, fresh spicy and woody. They share four accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Legend Intense, blue is Opium Poesie de Chine pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Legend IntenseOpium Poesie de Chine pour Homme
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
fruityfirst
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
white floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
powderysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Legend Intense
Pineapple
Red Apple
Cardamom
Pepperwood or Hercules Club
Jasmine
Tonka Bean
White Cedar Extract
Oakmoss
Pineapple
Red Apple
Cardamom
Pepperwood or Hercules Club
Jasmine
Tonka Bean
White Cedar Extract
OakmossIn both
BergamotAmber
Four shared accords:aromaticwoodyambercitrus
Only in Opium Poesie de Chine pour Homme
Grapefruit
Star Anise
Orange Blossom
White Pepper
Nutmeg
Vetiver
Sandalwood
Grapefruit
Star Anise
Orange Blossom
White Pepper
Nutmeg
Vetiver
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepLegend Intense brings aromatic; Opium Poesie de Chine pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, amber and citrus run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Legend Intense is long lasting and moderate, Opium Poesie de Chine pour Homme long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointLegend Intense first, then Opium Poesie de Chine 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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