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.

Legend IntenseFirst · MontblancLegend IntenseEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.26
Opium Poesie de Chine pour HommeSecond · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Poesie de Chine pour Homme2008 · ★ 4.54
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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.

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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
PineapplePineappleRed AppleRed AppleCardamomCardamomPepperwood or Hercules ClubPepperwood or Hercules ClubJasmineJasmineTonka BeanTonka BeanWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractOakmossOakmoss
In both
BergamotAmber
Four shared accords:
aromaticwoodyambercitrus
Only in Opium Poesie de Chine pour Homme
GrapefruitGrapefruitStar AniseStar AniseOrange BlossomOrange BlossomWhite PepperWhite PepperNutmegNutmegVetiverVetiverSandalwoodSandalwood
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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