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.

Mon ParisFirst · Yves Saint LaurentMon ParisEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.81
Rive Gauche Pour Homme LightSecond · Yves Saint LaurentRive Gauche Pour Homme Light2004 · ★ 4.61
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Mon ParisRive Gauche Pour Homme Light
Contrast pairing

Mon Paris × Rive Gauche Pour Homme Light

Fruity, sweet and fresh meets aromatic, fresh spicy and woody. They share two 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 Mon Paris, blue is Rive Gauche Pour Homme Light. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mon ParisRive Gauche Pour Homme Light
woodyboth
citrusboth
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
greensecond
freshfirst
white floralfirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mon Paris
StrawberryStrawberryRaspberryRaspberryPearPearOrangeOrangeCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotTangerineTangerineCaloneCalonePeonyPeonyJasmine SambacJasmine SambacChinese JasmineChinese JasmineDaturaDaturaOrange BlossomOrange Blossom
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Rive Gauche Pour Homme Light
MintMintBergamotBergamotStar AniseStar AniseGeraniumGeraniumLavenderLavenderGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mon Paris is moderate on both, Rive Gauche Pour Homme Light 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 pointMon Paris first, then Rive Gauche Pour Homme Light 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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