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.

Extreme 5.0First · ZaraExtreme 5.02020 · ★ 3.38
CinnabarSecond · Estée LauderCinnabarEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.01
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Extreme 5.0 × Cinnabar

Fresh spicy, amber and patchouli meets warm spicy, amber and woody. 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 Extreme 5.0, blue is Cinnabar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Extreme 5.0Cinnabar
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyfirst
patchoulifirst
aromaticfirst
fruityfirst
leatherfirst
rosefirst
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Extreme 5.0
AppleAppleGeraniumGeraniumLeatherLeatherAmberAmber
In both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:
amberwarm spicywoody
Only in Cinnabar
TangerineTangerineJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomClovesClovesLilyLilyLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOlibanumOlibanumSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCinnabar is voted eternal and strong; Extreme 5.0 weak and moderate. Expect Cinnabar to lead and Extreme 5.0 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cinnabar, two of Extreme 5.0 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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