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.

Desire SilverFirst · Alfred DunhillDesire SilverEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.76
Blend 30Second · Alfred DunhillBlend 301978 · ★ 4.58
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Desire SilverBlend 30
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Desire Silver × Blend 30

Aquatic, citrus and ozonic meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five 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 Desire Silver, blue is Blend 30. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Desire SilverBlend 30
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
leatherboth
warm spicyboth
aquaticfirst
fresh spicysecond
ozonicfirst
ambersecond
mossysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Desire Silver
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeWater NotesWater NotesViolet LeafViolet LeafCardamomCardamomBirchBirchVetiverVetiverAmberAmber
In both
Bergamot
Five shared accords:
citrusleatheraromaticwoodywarm spicy
Only in Blend 30
LavenderLavenderSour CherrySour CherryClary SageClary SageNeroliNeroliLemonLemonRosemaryRosemarySandalwoodSandalwoodCarnationCarnationCedarCedarGeraniumGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDesire Silver brings citrus; Blend 30 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, leather, aromatic and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Desire Silver in summer and spring and Blend 30 in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Desire Silver is moderate on both, Blend 30 moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBlend 30 first, then Desire Silver 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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Desire Silver × Blend 30 · Layering Lab | Scentsation