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.

Alien Eau SublimeFirst · MuglerAlien Eau SublimeEDT · 2017 · ★ 4.11
A Men Gold EditionSecond · MuglerA Men Gold Edition2012 · ★ 4.61
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Alien Eau SublimeA Men Gold Edition
Contrast pairing

Alien Eau Sublime × A Men Gold Edition

White floral, citrus and powdery meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. They share three accords and no 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 Alien Eau Sublime, blue is A Men Gold Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Alien Eau SublimeA Men Gold Edition
woodyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
white floralfirst
warm spicysecond
aromaticsecond
citrusfirst
coffeesecond
patchoulisecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Alien Eau Sublime
LemonLemonSolar NotesSolar NotesOrangeOrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGalbanumGalbanumJasmineJasmineTiare FlowerTiare FlowerOrange BlossomOrange BlossomHeliotropeHeliotropeCherry BlossomCherry BlossomCashmeranCashmeranWhite AmberWhite Amber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
ambervanillawoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in A Men Gold Edition
LavenderLavenderMintMintPatchouliPatchouliAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCoffeeCoffeeTonka BeanTonka BeanStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAlien Eau Sublime brings citrus; A Men Gold Edition brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, vanilla and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Alien Eau Sublime in spring and summer and A Men Gold Edition in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadA Men Gold Edition is voted eternal and strong; Alien Eau Sublime moderate on both. Expect A Men Gold Edition to lead and Alien Eau Sublime to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of A Men Gold Edition, two of Alien Eau Sublime over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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