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Layering Lab

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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
Electric PurpleSecond · LaliqueElectric Purple2018 · ★ 3.89
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Man Gold × Electric Purple

Warm spicy, citrus and sweet meets fruity, green and woody. They share four 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 Man Gold, blue is Electric Purple. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Man GoldElectric Purple
citrusboth
aromaticboth
patchouliboth
woodyboth
warm spicyfirst
fruitysecond
sweetfirst
greensecond
earthysecond
mossysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Man Gold
LemonLemonPralinePralineCinnamonCinnamonBlack CardamomBlack Cardamom
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
citrusaromaticpatchouliwoody
Only in Electric Purple
BoysenberryBoysenberryGrapefruitGrapefruitBlack CurrantBlack CurrantMintMintViolet LeavesViolet LeavesMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMan Gold brings citrus; Electric Purple brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, patchouli and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Man Gold in fall and winter and Electric Purple in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Man Gold is moderate on both, Electric Purple moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMan Gold first, then Electric Purple 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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