Layering Lab
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First · Yves Saint LaurentRive Gauche Fraicheur1995 · ★ 3.85
Second · Jean Paul GaultierLe Male Summer 20152015 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Rive Gauche Fraicheur × Le Male Summer 2015
Citrus, white floral and fresh meets aromatic, green and warm spicy. They share three accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Rive Gauche Fraicheur, blue is Le Male Summer 2015. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Rive Gauche FraicheurLe Male Summer 2015
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
white floralfirst
greensecond
warm spicysecond
freshfirst
lavendersecond
vanillasecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Rive Gauche Fraicheur
Aldehydes
Honeysuckle
Bergamot
Lemon
Peony
Jasmine
Rose
Orris Root
Aldehydes
Honeysuckle
Bergamot
Lemon
Peony
Jasmine
Rose
Orris RootIn both
MuskSandalwood
Three shared accords:powderyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Le Male Summer 2015
Lavender
Cardamom
Mint
Grass
Green Notes
Vanilla
Lavender
Cardamom
Mint
Grass
Green Notes
VanillaWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshRive Gauche Fraicheur brings citrus; Le Male Summer 2015 brings aromatic and green. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadPowdery, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rive Gauche Fraicheur is moderate and strong, Le Male Summer 2015 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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