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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.

KourosFirst · Yves Saint LaurentKourosEDP · 1981 · ★ 3.56
Eau FraicheSecond · BvlgariEau Fraiche1997 · ★ 4.09
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KourosEau Fraiche
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Kouros × Eau Fraiche

Musky, animalic and aromatic meets floral, powdery and citrus. They share two accords and four 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 Kouros, blue is Eau Fraiche. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

KourosEau Fraiche
muskyboth
powderyboth
floralsecond
animalicfirst
citrussecond
aromaticfirst
white floralsecond
sweetsecond
yellow floralsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Kouros
AldehydesAldehydesClary SageClary SageArtemisiaArtemisiaPatchouliPatchouliCarnationCarnationVetiverVetiverGeraniumGeraniumOrris RootOrris RootCinnamonCinnamonLavenderLavenderCivetCivetHoneyHoney
In both
CorianderBergamotJasmineMusk
Two shared accords:
muskypowdery
Only in Eau Fraiche
MimosaMimosaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodPepperPepperRoseRoseBlack ElderBlack ElderMagnoliaMagnoliaGreen TeaGreen TeaIrisIris
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshEau Fraiche brings citrus; Kouros brings musky and aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list coriander, bergamot, jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Kouros in winter and fall and Eau Fraiche in summer and spring. 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
  • An unusual mixAnimalic and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadKouros is voted eternal and strong; Eau Fraiche very weak and moderate. Expect Kouros to lead and Eau Fraiche to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Kouros, two of Eau Fraiche over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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