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.

Man GoldFirst · ZaraMan Gold2017 · ★ 3.97
Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione CentenarioSecond · Acqua di ParmaAcqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario2016 · ★ 4.33
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Man GoldAcqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario
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Man Gold × Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario

Warm spicy, citrus and sweet meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share three accords and two 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 Man Gold, blue is Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Man GoldAcqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
powderysecond
white floralsecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Man Gold
PralinePralineCinnamonCinnamonBlack CardamomBlack Cardamom
In both
LemonPatchouli
Three shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoody
Only in Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario
RosemaryRosemaryCitrusesCitrusesLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaJasmineJasmineLavenderLavenderRoseRoseMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMan Gold brings citrus; Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Man Gold in fall and winter and Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario 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
  • One will leadAcqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario is voted very weak and enormous; Man Gold moderate on both. Expect Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario to lead and Man Gold to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Acqua di Parma Colonia Edizione Centenario, two of Man Gold over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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