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.

Balle de MatchFirst · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurBalle de MatchParfum · 2002 · ★ 4.10
Ôver The TopSecond · LancômeÔver The TopEDT · 2025 · ★ 3.54
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Balle de MatchÔver The Top
Contrast pairing

Balle de Match × Ôver The Top

Citrus, fresh spicy and woody meets green, aromatic and white floral. 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 Balle de Match, blue is Ôver The Top. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Balle de MatchÔver The Top
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusfirst
greensecond
white floralsecond
fruitysecond
warm spicyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Balle de Match
GrapefruitGrapefruitLimeLimePepperPepperWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesIncenseIncenseMuskMuskPink Nerium OleanderPink Nerium Oleander
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fresh spicywoodyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ôver The Top
Tomato LeafTomato LeafGreen NotesGreen NotesFruity NotesFruity NotesJasmineJasmineWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepÔver The Top brings green and aromatic; Balle de Match brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Balle de Match is moderate on both, Ôver The Top moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBalle de Match first, then Ôver The Top 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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