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.

Zen Sun for Men 2014First · ShiseidoZen Sun for Men 20142014 · ★ 4.00
InouiSecond · ShiseidoInoui1976 · ★ 4.53
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Harmony pairing

Zen Sun for Men 2014 × Inoui

Fresh spicy, citrus and green meets aromatic, woody and green. They share six 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 Zen Sun for Men 2014, blue is Inoui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Zen Sun for Men 2014Inoui
aromaticboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
amberboth
mossysecond
earthysecond
balsamicsecond
floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Zen Sun for Men 2014
YuzuYuzuWhite PepperWhite PepperMintMintBergamotBergamotAmberAmberWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
fresh spicycitrusgreenaromaticamberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Inoui
Green NotesGreen NotesJuniperJuniperAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPeachPeachGalbanumGalbanumPinePineFreesiaFreesiaThymeThymeJasmineJasmineoak mossOak mossVirginia CedarVirginia CedarMyrhhMyrhh
Why it might work
  • Light over deepZen Sun for Men 2014 brings citrus and green; Inoui brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, citrus, green and aromatic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadInoui is voted long lasting and moderate; Zen Sun for Men 2014 moderate on both. Expect Inoui to lead and Zen Sun for Men 2014 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Inoui, two of Zen Sun for Men 2014 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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