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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.

CustomFirst · Alfred DunhillCustomEDT · 2011 · ★ 3.98
Rose SapphireSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousRose Sapphire2016 · ★ 4.03
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Contrast pairing

Custom × Rose Sapphire

Amber, smoky and fresh spicy meets warm spicy, rose and woody. They share five accords and no 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 Custom, blue is Rose Sapphire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CustomRose Sapphire
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
smokyfirst
fruityfirst
balsamicfirst
rosesecond
herbalsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Custom
Red AppleRed ApplePepperPepperIncenseIncenseVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
amberfresh spicywoodywarm spicysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Rose Sapphire
SaffronSaffronGeraniumGeraniumTurmericTurmericCardamomCardamomTurkish RoseTurkish RoseImmortelleImmortelleNeroliNeroliHedioneHedionePatchouliPatchouliCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaBenzoinBenzoinCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • A shared threadAmber, fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy 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 leadRose Sapphire is voted eternal and enormous; Custom moderate on both. Expect Rose Sapphire to lead and Custom to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rose Sapphire, two of Custom over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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