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.

Rose AlexandrieFirst · Giorgio ArmaniRose AlexandrieEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.09
DunhillSecond · Alfred DunhillDunhillEDP · 2003 · ★ 4.03
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Rose AlexandrieDunhill
Contrast pairing

Rose Alexandrie × Dunhill

Citrus, rose and floral meets aromatic, woody and powdery. 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 Rose Alexandrie, blue is Dunhill. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rose AlexandrieDunhill
roseboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusfirst
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
irissecond
floralfirst
earthysecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rose Alexandrie
NeroliNeroliMimosaMimosaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamot
In both
Rose
Three shared accords:
rosefresh spicypowdery
Only in Dunhill
LavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumLemonLemonClary SageClary SageIrisIrisCedarCedarOrris RootOrris RootCarnationCarnationJasmineJasmineMuskMuskLeatherLeatherTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRose Alexandrie brings citrus; Dunhill brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadRose, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Rose Alexandrie in spring and summer and Dunhill in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rose Alexandrie is moderate on both, Dunhill 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 pointDunhill first, then Rose Alexandrie 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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