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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Five O Clock Au GingembreFirst · Serge LutensFive O Clock Au GingembreEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.11
Hugo SpraySecond · Hugo BossHugo Spray2008 · ★ 3.84
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Five O Clock Au Gingembre × Hugo Spray

Warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy meets aromatic, woody and green. They share four 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 Five O Clock Au Gingembre, blue is Hugo Spray. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Five O Clock Au GingembreHugo Spray
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
warm spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
citrusboth
cinnamonfirst
lavendersecond
honeyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Five O Clock Au Gingembre
TeaTeaBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesCandied GingerCandied GingerPepperPepperHoneyHoneyAmberAmberCacaoCacao
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicygreencitrus
Only in Hugo Spray
LavenderLavenderGreen AppleGreen AppleMintMintGrapefruitGrapefruitSageSageGeraniumGeraniumCarnationCarnationPine TreePine TreeVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHugo Spray brings aromatic and green; Five O Clock Au Gingembre brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, green and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Five O Clock Au Gingembre in fall and winter and Hugo Spray in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Five O Clock Au Gingembre is moderate on both, Hugo Spray 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 pointFive O Clock Au Gingembre first, then Hugo Spray 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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