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.

NotoriousFirst · Ralph LaurenNotoriousEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.62
Red Roses Cologne (2023)Second · Jo Malone LondonRed Roses Cologne (2023)Cologne · 2023 · ★ 3.49
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NotoriousRed Roses Cologne (2023)
Contrast pairing

Notorious × Red Roses Cologne (2023)

Floral, warm spicy and soft spicy meets rose, floral and citrus. They share two 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 Notorious, blue is Red Roses Cologne (2023). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NotoriousRed Roses Cologne (2023)
floralboth
rosesecond
freshboth
warm spicyfirst
soft spicyfirst
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
woodyfirst
patchoulifirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Notorious
Black CurrantBlack CurrantPink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotCarnationCarnationPeonyPeonyWhite ChocolateWhite ChocolatePatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaMuskMuskOrris RootOrris Root
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
floralfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Red Roses Cologne (2023)
LemonLemonRed RoseRed RoseHoneycombHoneycomb
Why it might work
  • A shared threadFloral and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Notorious in fall and winter and Red Roses Cologne (2023) in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Notorious is moderate on both, Red Roses Cologne (2023) 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 pointNotorious first, then Red Roses Cologne (2023) 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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