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 · Serge LutensBorneo 1834EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.23
Second · DiorDior Homme Sport 2017EDT · 2017 · ★ 4.13From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Borneo 1834 × Dior Homme Sport 2017
Warm spicy, patchouli and cacao meets citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Borneo 1834, blue is Dior Homme Sport 2017. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Borneo 1834Dior Homme Sport 2017
woodyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
cacaofirst
fresh spicysecond
balsamicfirst
earthyfirst
amberfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Borneo 1834
Patchouli
Cacao
French labdanum
Galbanum
Cardamom
White Flowers
Patchouli
Cacao
French labdanum
Galbanum
Cardamom
White FlowersIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Dior Homme Sport 2017
Blood Orange
Grapefruit
Lemon
Pear
Pink Pepper
Geranium
Nutmeg
Sandalwood
Vetiver
Blood Orange
Grapefruit
Lemon
Pear
Pink Pepper
Geranium
Nutmeg
Sandalwood
VetiverWhy it might work
- A shared threadWoody and aromatic run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Borneo 1834 in fall and winter and Dior Homme Sport 2017 in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Borneo 1834 is long lasting and moderate, Dior Homme Sport 2017 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBorneo 1834 first, then Dior Homme Sport 2017 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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