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 Double BlackFirst · Ralph LaurenPolo Double BlackEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.11
Accord No 3 WoodySecond · ZaraAccord No 3 Woody2017 · ★ 4.36
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Contrast pairing

Polo Double Black × Accord No 3 Woody

Fresh spicy, warm spicy and tropical meets floral, woody and ozonic. 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 Polo Double Black, blue is Accord No 3 Woody. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Polo Double BlackAccord No 3 Woody
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
ozonicsecond
warm spicyfirst
aquaticsecond
muskysecond
violetsecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Polo Double Black
MangoMangoPepperPepperRoasted Coffee BeansRoasted Coffee BeansIndonesian NutmegIndonesian NutmegWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesCardamomCardamomJuniper BerriesJuniper Berries
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Accord No 3 Woody
Violet LeafViolet LeafFreesiaFreesiaAppleAppleCedarCedarVioletVioletAmbroxanAmbroxanMateMateAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)SpicesSpices
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWoody and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Polo Double Black in winter and fall and Accord No 3 Woody in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Polo Double Black is moderate on both, Accord No 3 Woody 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 pointPolo Double Black first, then Accord No 3 Woody 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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