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.
First · XerjoffAmphorae 172022 · ★ 2.85
Second · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014EDT · 2014 · ★ 4.10From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Amphorae 17 × L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014
Amber, warm spicy and woody meets fruity, citrus and aromatic. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Amphorae 17, blue is L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Amphorae 17L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014
woodyboth
aromaticboth
sweetboth
amberfirst
fruitysecond
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
tropicalsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Amphorae 17
Violet Leaves
Amber
Davana
Myrrh
Incense
Benzoin
Australian Sandalwood
Musk
Madagascar Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Violet LeavesAmberDavanaMyrrhIncenseBenzoinAustralian SandalwoodMuskMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodysweetaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014
Grapefruit
Kiwi
Pineapple
Nutmeg
Coriander
Vetiver
Cypress
GrapefruitKiwiPineappleNutmegCorianderVetiverCypressWhy it might work
- Light over deepL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014 brings citrus and aromatic; Amphorae 17 brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, sweet and aromatic run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Amphorae 17 in spring and fall and L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Amphorae 17 is moderate on both, L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAmphorae 17 first, then L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Summer 2014 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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