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 · Oriza L. LegrandExtra Vieille CologneCologne · 1937 · ★ 4.00

Second · Louis VuittonSur la RouteEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.31

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Harmony pairing

Extra Vieille Cologne × Sur la Route

Citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic meets citrus, fresh and woody. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Extra Vieille Cologne, blue is Sur la Route. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Extra Vieille CologneSur la Route

citrusboth

freshboth

fresh spicyboth

aromaticboth

woodysecond

greensecond

white floralfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Extra Vieille Cologne

Bergamot

Orange

Petitgrain Neroli

Neroli

Rosemary

Orange Peel Bitter Orange

Bitter Orange

In both

Lemon

Four shared accords:

citrusfresh spicyaromaticfresh

Only in Sur la Route

Citruses

Calabrian bergamot Pink Pepper

Pink Pepper Grass

Grass

Hedione

Nutmeg

Cardamom

Cedar

Leather

Peru Balsam Iso E Super

Iso E Super Patchouli

Patchouli

Why it might work

Light over deepExtra Vieille Cologne brings citrus and aromatic; Sur la Route brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy, aromatic and fresh run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadSur la Route is voted moderate on both; Extra Vieille Cologne weak and moderate. Expect Sur la Route to lead and Extra Vieille Cologne to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Sur la Route, two of Extra Vieille Cologne over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?