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.

GeniusFirst · RasasiGeniusEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.00
CH Men AfricaSecond · Carolina HerreraCH Men AfricaEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.19
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Genius × CH Men Africa

Fresh spicy, aromatic and earthy meets woody, coffee and citrus. They share three 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 Genius, blue is CH Men Africa. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

GeniusCH Men Africa
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyfirst
coffeesecond
warm spicysecond
earthyfirst
muskysecond
soft spicysecond
herbalsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Genius
GingerGingerBasilBasilBergamotBergamotLemon Leaf OilLemon Leaf OilViolet LeafViolet LeafTobacco LeafTobacco LeafGrapefruit blossomGrapefruit blossomOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPepperPepperOakmossOakmossLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiver
In both
Mandarin Orange
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodycitrus
Only in CH Men Africa
Pink PepperPink PepperBlue SageBlue SagePimentoPimentoKashmir woodKashmir woodCoffeeCoffeeAtlas CedarAtlas Cedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGenius brings aromatic; CH Men Africa brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Genius is very weak and intimate, CH Men Africa 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 pointCH Men Africa first, then Genius 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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Genius × CH Men Africa · Layering Lab | Scentsation