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.
First · ZaraFor Him Blue Edition2022 · ★ 4.06
Second · Meo FusciuniVaranasi2020 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
For Him Blue Edition × Varanasi
Woody, coconut and sweet meets animalic, amber and woody. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is For Him Blue Edition, blue is Varanasi. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
For Him Blue EditionVaranasi
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
muskyboth
animalicsecond
coconutfirst
sweetfirst
citrusfirst
white floralfirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in For Him Blue Edition
Coconut
Pink Grapefruit
Orange Blossom
Fig
Rosemary
Ambroxan
Cedar
Patchouli
Coconut
Pink Grapefruit
Orange Blossom
Fig
Rosemary
Ambroxan
Cedar
PatchouliIn both
Cardamom
Four shared accords:woodyambermuskywarm spicy
Only in Varanasi
Incense
Saffron
Nutmeg
Ambergris
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Rose
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Jasmine
Animal notes
Agarwood (Oud)
Leather
Gurjan balsam
Incense
Saffron
Nutmeg
Ambergris
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Rose
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Jasmine
Animal notes
Agarwood (Oud)
Leather
Gurjan balsamWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, musky and warm spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put For Him Blue Edition in summer and spring and Varanasi in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadVaranasi is voted long lasting and strong; For Him Blue Edition moderate on both. Expect Varanasi to lead and For Him Blue Edition to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Varanasi, two of For Him Blue Edition over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?
Be the first to say
No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.
Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for For Him Blue Edition
+
DavidoffCool Water ParfumAdds earthy, soft spicy and powdery; shares three accords.Contrast
+
CaronVétiver Infini (2021)Adds earthy, powdery and iris; shares cedar.Harmony
+
Al Haramain PerfumesBlack OudAdds vanilla, oud and powdery; shares cardamom and cedar.HarmonyBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑