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.

Driven Eau de ToiletteFirst · Alfred DunhillDriven Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2021 · ★ 3.70
New York PatchouliSecond · Bond No 9New York Patchouli2013 · ★ 3.64
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Driven Eau de Toilette × New York Patchouli

Aromatic, fresh spicy and woody meets woody, floral and citrus. They share four 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 Driven Eau de Toilette, blue is New York Patchouli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Driven Eau de ToiletteNew York Patchouli
woodyboth
citrusboth
fruityboth
freshboth
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
powderysecond
muskysecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Driven Eau de Toilette
Green AppleGreen AppleBlack PepperBlack PepperJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesClary SageClary SageOrange BlossomOrange BlossomTeak WoodTeak WoodVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotAmber
Four shared accords:
woodycitrusfruityfresh
Only in New York Patchouli
LitchiLitchiRose WaterRose WaterPatchouliPatchouliLilacLilacLilyLilyAtlas CedarAtlas CedarMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDriven Eau de Toilette brings aromatic; New York Patchouli brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, fruity and fresh run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNew York Patchouli is voted eternal and moderate; Driven Eau de Toilette moderate on both. Expect New York Patchouli to lead and Driven Eau de Toilette to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New York Patchouli, two of Driven Eau de Toilette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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