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 Red ExtremeFirst · Ralph LaurenPolo Red ExtremeEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.36
Holiday Bear Edition Polo GreenSecond · Ralph LaurenHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green2019 · ★ 3.67
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Contrast pairing

Polo Red Extreme × Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green

Coffee, citrus and warm spicy meets woody, aromatic and tobacco. They share one accord 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 Red Extreme, blue is Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Polo Red ExtremeHoliday Bear Edition Polo Green
woodyboth
coffeefirst
citrusfirst
warm spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
tobaccosecond
mossysecond
earthysecond
conifersecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Polo Red Extreme
CoffeeCoffeeBlood OrangeBlood OrangeEbony WoodEbony Wood
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green
BasilBasilTarragonTarragonPinePineLeatherLeatherTobaccoTobaccoOakmossOakmossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPolo Red Extreme brings citrus; Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Polo Red Extreme is long lasting and moderate, Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green 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 pointPolo Red Extreme first, then Holiday Bear Edition Polo Green 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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