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.

First · Floral StreetWonderland PeonyEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.88

Second · AmouageInterlude Black IrisEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.20

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Contrast pairing

Wonderland Peony × Interlude Black Iris

Fruity, fresh and floral meets amber, woody and powdery. They share two 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 Wonderland Peony, blue is Interlude Black Iris. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Wonderland PeonyInterlude Black Iris

woodyboth

powderyboth

fruityfirst

ambersecond

freshfirst

floralfirst

sweetfirst

irissecond

fresh spicysecond

rosefirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Wonderland Peony

Guava

Red Berries Sicilian Lemon

Sicilian Lemon Peony

Peony

Raspberry Bloom Violet

Violet

Cotton Candy Resins

Resins

Woody Notes Vetiver

Vetiver

In both

VanillaCedar

Two shared accords:

woodypowdery

Only in Interlude Black Iris

Violet Leaf Rosemary

Rosemary

Bergamot

Orris

Olibanum

Myrhh

Amber

Labdanum

Leather

Agarwood (Oud) Sandalwood

Sandalwood Patchouli

Patchouli

Why it might work

Flowers over greenWonderland Peony brings floral; Interlude Black Iris brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Wonderland Peony in spring and summer and Interlude Black Iris in winter and fall. 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 leadInterlude Black Iris is voted long lasting and strong; Wonderland Peony moderate on both. Expect Interlude Black Iris to lead and Wonderland Peony to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Interlude Black Iris, two of Wonderland Peony over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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