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 · PerfumeheadCanadian TuxedoExtrait · 2022 · ★ 4.06

Second · Jean Paul GaultierGaultier2EDP · 2022 · ★ 4.33

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Contrast pairing

Canadian Tuxedo × Gaultier2

Woody, amber and fresh spicy meets white floral, woody and amber. 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 Canadian Tuxedo, blue is Gaultier2. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Canadian TuxedoGaultier2

woodyboth

amberboth

balsamicboth

white floralsecond

fresh spicyfirst

aromaticfirst

animalicsecond

powderysecond

warm spicysecond

patchoulifirst

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Canadian Tuxedo

Coriander

Bay Leaf

French orange flower Cumin

Cumin

Cedar

Patchouli

Labdanum

Peru Balsam Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean

In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:

woodyamberbalsamic

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Gaultier2

Jasmine

Sandalwood Ambergris

Ambergris

Why it might work

A shared threadWoody, amber and balsamic run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Canadian Tuxedo is moderate on both, Gaultier2 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 pointGaultier2 first, then Canadian Tuxedo 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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Canadian Tuxedo · Perfumehead

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Gaultier2 · Jean Paul Gaultier

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