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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.

Cologne NoireFirst · Van Cleef & ArpelsCologne NoireCologne · 2009 · ★ 3.99
LautusSecond · Navitus ParfumsLautusParfum · 2020 · ★ 3.51
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Cologne Noire × Lautus

Fresh spicy, citrus and warm spicy meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share five 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 Cologne Noire, blue is Lautus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cologne NoireLautus
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
lavendersecond
powderysecond
floralsecond
freshfirst
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cologne Noire
PepperPepperGingerGingerCardamomCardamomWoody NotesWoody NotesBitter OrangeBitter OrangeBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin Orange
In both
Neroli
Five shared accords:
fresh spicycitruswarm spicywoodyaromatic
Only in Lautus
LavenderLavenderYuzuYuzuLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaOrris RootOrris RootCascarillaCascarillaJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesFreesiaFreesiaVanillaVanillaPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouliAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCologne Noire brings citrus; Lautus brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list neroli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, citrus, warm spicy and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cologne Noire is moderate on both, Lautus long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLautus first, then Cologne Noire 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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