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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.

Bapteme du FeuFirst · Serge LutensBapteme du FeuEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.81
Illusione for HimSecond · Bottega VenetaIllusione for HimEDT · 2019 · ★ 4.01
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Contrast pairing

Bapteme du Feu × Illusione for Him

Sweet, woody and citrus meets woody, citrus and aromatic. 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 Bapteme du Feu, blue is Illusione for Him. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bapteme du FeuIllusione for Him
woodyboth
citrusboth
sweetfirst
cinnamonfirst
aromaticsecond
leatherfirst
fruityfirst
smokyfirst
freshsecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Bapteme du Feu
GingerbreadGingerbreadTangerineTangerineWoody NotesWoody NotesPowdery NotesPowdery NotesCastoreumCastoreumOsmanthusOsmanthus
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Illusione for Him
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeLemonLemonFir ResinFir ResinWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractVetiverVetiverTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBapteme du Feu brings citrus; Illusione for Him brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bapteme du Feu in winter and fall and Illusione for Him in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bapteme du Feu is moderate on both, Illusione for Him 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 pointBapteme du Feu first, then Illusione for Him 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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