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.

Sole PatchouliFirst · VertusSole PatchouliEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.21
L Eau 2 Kenzo pour HommeSecond · KenzoL Eau 2 Kenzo pour HommeEDT · 2012 · ★ 4.00
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Sole PatchouliL Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme
Contrast pairing

Sole Patchouli × L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme

Patchouli, powdery and green meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share two 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 Sole Patchouli, blue is L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sole PatchouliL Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme
woodyboth
greenboth
patchoulifirst
citrussecond
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
earthyfirst
warm spicyfirst
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Sole Patchouli
PatchouliPatchouliGreen NotesGreen NotesOrris RootOrris RootMimosaMimosaMarshmallowMarshmallowCivetCivet
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
greenwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme
GrapefruitGrapefruitBitter OrangeBitter OrangeGinger flowerGinger flowerJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesLavenderLavenderSpruceSpruceCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSole Patchouli brings green; L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadGreen and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sole Patchouli in fall and winter and L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme 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 leadSole Patchouli is voted long lasting and strong; L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme moderate on both. Expect Sole Patchouli to lead and L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Sole Patchouli, two of L Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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