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.
First · RasasiVictory For Men2023 · ★ 4.58
Second · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Polaris2020 · ★ 4.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Victory For Men × Nuit d Issey Polaris
Woody, vanilla and floral meets woody, fresh spicy and amber. They share four accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Victory For Men, blue is Nuit d Issey Polaris. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Victory For MenNuit d Issey Polaris
woodyboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
patchouliboth
floralfirst
rosefirst
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
ambersecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Victory For Men
Mandarin Orange
Apple
Rose
Magnolia
Peony
Sandalwood
Mandarin Orange
Apple
Rose
Magnolia
Peony
SandalwoodIn both
VanillaPatchouli
Four shared accords:woodyvanillapowderypatchouli
Only in Nuit d Issey Polaris
Cypress
Black Pepper
Bergamot
Agarwood (Oud)
Cedar
Leather
Gurjan balsam
Amber
Labdanum
Cypress
Black Pepper
Bergamot
Agarwood (Oud)
Cedar
Leather
Gurjan balsam
Amber
LabdanumWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceNuit d Issey Polaris brings amber; Victory For Men brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, vanilla, powdery and patchouli run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Victory For Men is long lasting and moderate, Nuit d Issey Polaris long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointVictory For Men first, then Nuit d Issey Polaris 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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