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.

Polo BlackFirst · Ralph LaurenPolo BlackEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.01
TuxedoSecond · Ralph LaurenTuxedo1979 · ★ 4.66
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Polo BlackTuxedo
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Polo Black × Tuxedo

Tropical, fruity and woody meets amber, white floral and aromatic. They share five 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 Polo Black, blue is Tuxedo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Polo BlackTuxedo
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
tropicalfirst
ambersecond
white floralsecond
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Polo Black
MangoMangoTangerineTangerinePatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka BeanSageSageLemonLemonWormwoodWormwood
In both
Sandalwood
Five shared accords:
woodycitrusaromaticwarm spicypowdery
Only in Tuxedo
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangTarragonTarragonBergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPeachPeachJasmineJasmineNarcissusNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaGardeniaCloveCloveCorianderCorianderRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTuxedo brings aromatic; Polo Black brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadTuxedo is voted eternal and moderate; Polo Black moderate on both. Expect Tuxedo to lead and Polo Black to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Tuxedo, two of Polo Black over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Polo Black × Tuxedo · Layering Lab | Scentsation