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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.

Ralph HotFirst · Ralph LaurenRalph HotEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.16
Aedes de VenustasSecond · L'Artisan ParfumeurAedes de VenustasParfum · 2008 · ★ 4.32
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Ralph HotAedes de Venustas
Contrast pairing

Ralph Hot × Aedes de Venustas

Vanilla, floral and powdery meets warm spicy, amber and woody. They share four 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 Ralph Hot, blue is Aedes de Venustas. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ralph HotAedes de Venustas
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
vanillafirst
floralfirst
powderyfirst
greenfirst
freshfirst
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Ralph Hot
VanillaVanillaFig LeafFig LeafAlmond BlossomAlmond BlossomSpicesSpicesAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwoodOrchidOrchidMuskMuskMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLimeLimeJasmineJasmineGeraniumGeranium
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
sweetwoodywarm spicyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Aedes de Venustas
IncenseIncenseCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperOrangeOrangePepperPepperCedarCedarIrisIrisRoseRoseOpoponaxOpoponaxPatchouliPatchouliOakmossOakmossCoffeeCoffee
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceAedes de Venustas brings amber; Ralph Hot brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadSweet, woody, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ralph Hot is moderate on both, Aedes de Venustas 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 pointAedes de Venustas first, then Ralph Hot 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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