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.

Tabacco ToscanoFirst · Santa Maria NovellaTabacco ToscanoEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.15
Royal ElixirSecond · Ormonde JayneRoyal Elixir2019 · ★ 4.24
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Tabacco ToscanoRoyal Elixir
Harmony pairing

Tabacco Toscano × Royal Elixir

Tobacco, woody and leather meets amber, floral and citrus. They share three accords and four 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 Tabacco Toscano, blue is Royal Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tabacco ToscanoRoyal Elixir
amberboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
tobaccofirst
leatherfirst
vanillafirst
floralsecond
sweetfirst
citrussecond
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tabacco Toscano
Tobacco LeafTobacco LeafBirchBirchLeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
In both
BergamotAmberCedarMusk
Three shared accords:
woodypowderyamber
Only in Royal Elixir
Green NotesGreen NotesOrangeOrangeJasmineJasmineOsmanthusOsmanthusOrrisOrrisRose OilRose OilOrchidOrchidAmbroxanAmbroxanPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRoyal Elixir brings citrus; Tabacco Toscano brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, amber, cedar and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadRoyal Elixir is voted eternal and strong; Tabacco Toscano moderate on both. Expect Royal Elixir to lead and Tabacco Toscano to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Royal Elixir, two of Tabacco Toscano over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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