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.
First · ValentinoValentino Uomo 2021EDP · 2021 · ★ 4.45
Second · Orto ParisiBrutusEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.03From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Valentino Uomo 2021 × Brutus
Iris, aromatic and citrus meets woody, patchouli and citrus. They share six accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Valentino Uomo 2021, blue is Brutus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Valentino Uomo 2021Brutus
citrusboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
irisfirst
patchoulisecond
powderyfirst
violetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Valentino Uomo 2021
Lemon
Iris
Vetiver
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Lemon
Iris
Vetiver
Cardamom
Black PepperIn both
Bergamot
Six shared accords:aromaticcitruswarm spicyfresh spicyearthywoody
Only in Brutus
Mandarin Orange
Lavender
Geranium
Rose
Patchouli
Cedar
Musk
Oakmoss
Amber
Labdanum
Mandarin Orange
Lavender
Geranium
Rose
Patchouli
Cedar
Musk
Oakmoss
Amber
LabdanumWhy it might work
- Light over deepValentino Uomo 2021 brings aromatic and citrus; Brutus brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Valentino Uomo 2021 is moderate on both, Brutus long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBrutus first, then Valentino Uomo 2021 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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