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.

Black XS 2018First · RabanneBlack XS 2018EDT · 2018 · ★ 4.08
Brioni Man Eau de ParfumSecond · BrioniBrioni Man Eau de ParfumEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.24
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Black XS 2018Brioni Man Eau de Parfum
Contrast pairing

Black XS 2018 × Brioni Man Eau de Parfum

Citrus, warm spicy and sweet meets citrus, floral and oud. 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 Black XS 2018, blue is Brioni Man Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black XS 2018Brioni Man Eau de Parfum
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
sweetfirst
floralsecond
aromaticfirst
woodyfirst
oudsecond
balsamicfirst
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Black XS 2018
CitrusesCitrusesLemonLemonSageSageMarigoldMarigoldPralinePralineCinnamonCinnamonTolu BalsamTolu BalsamBlack CardamomBlack CardamomPatchouliPatchouliBlack AmberBlack Amberebony treeEbony treePalisander RosewoodPalisander Rosewood
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citruswarm spicyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Brioni Man Eau de Parfum
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonMagnoliaMagnoliaIrisIrisVioletVioletSaffronSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumLabdanumLicoriceLicorice
Why it might work
  • A shared threadCitrus, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black XS 2018 is moderate on both, Brioni Man Eau de Parfum 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 pointBlack XS 2018 first, then Brioni Man Eau de Parfum 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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