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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.

CinémaFirst · Yves Saint LaurentCinémaEDP · 2004 · ★ 4.11
Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005Second · Yves Saint LaurentKouros Eau d'Ete 20052005 · ★ 4.60
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CinémaKouros Eau d'Ete 2005
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Cinéma × Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005

Floral, vanilla and amber meets aromatic, fresh spicy and amber. They share three 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 Cinéma, blue is Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CinémaKouros Eau d'Ete 2005
amberboth
citrusboth
white floralboth
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
vanillafirst
woodysecond
greensecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cinéma
Almond BlossomAlmond BlossomClementineClementineCyclamenCyclamenPeonyPeonyAmaryllisAmaryllisVanillaVanillaAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoinWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Jasmine
Three shared accords:
ambercitruswhite floral
Only in Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005
MintMintBergamotBergamotArtemisiaArtemisiaRosemaryRosemaryAmbergrisAmbergrisOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKouros Eau d'Ete 2005 brings aromatic; Cinéma brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, citrus and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cinéma in fall and winter and Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005 in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cinéma is long lasting and moderate, Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005 long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCinéma first, then Kouros Eau d'Ete 2005 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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