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.

Valentina Oud AssolutoFirst · ValentinoValentina Oud AssolutoEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.96
Le Male Summer 2012Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Summer 2012EDT · 2012 · ★ 4.20
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Valentina Oud AssolutoLe Male Summer 2012
Contrast pairing

Valentina Oud Assoluto × Le Male Summer 2012

Leather, oud and warm spicy meets green, aromatic and vanilla. They share two accords and two 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 Valentina Oud Assoluto, blue is Le Male Summer 2012. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Valentina Oud AssolutoLe Male Summer 2012
warm spicyboth
vanillaboth
leatherfirst
greensecond
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
rosefirst
lavendersecond
animalicfirst
woodyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Valentina Oud Assoluto
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LeatherLeatherBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseSaffronSaffronWoody NotesWoody Notes
In both
CardamomVanilla
Two shared accords:
warm spicyvanilla
Only in Le Male Summer 2012
LavenderLavenderMintMintGrassGrassGreen NotesGreen NotesMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy and vanilla run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Valentina Oud Assoluto in winter and fall and Le Male Summer 2012 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadValentina Oud Assoluto is voted long lasting and moderate; Le Male Summer 2012 moderate on both. Expect Valentina Oud Assoluto to lead and Le Male Summer 2012 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Valentina Oud Assoluto, two of Le Male Summer 2012 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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