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.

SauvageFirst · DiorSauvageEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.85
Magnetic WoodSecond · The HarmonistMagnetic Wood2016 · ★ 3.67
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Sauvage × Magnetic Wood

Fresh spicy, amber and citrus meets woody, powdery and floral. They share two 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 Sauvage, blue is Magnetic Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SauvageMagnetic Wood
woodyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
amberfirst
floralsecond
aromaticfirst
yellow floralsecond
muskyfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sauvage
Calabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotPepperPepperSichuan PepperSichuan PepperLavenderLavenderPink PepperPink PepperVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliGeraniumGeraniumelemiElemiAmbroxanAmbroxanLabdanumLabdanum
In both
Cedar
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Magnetic Wood
OsmanthusOsmanthusBergamotBergamotGreen MandarinGreen MandarinMimosaMimosaIrisIrisSea DaffodilSea DaffodilSandalwoodSandalwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSauvage brings citrus; Magnetic Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sauvage is long lasting and strong, Magnetic Wood 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 pointMagnetic Wood first, then Sauvage 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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