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.

Icon EliteFirst · Alfred DunhillIcon EliteEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.01
En Sens Du BoisSecond · Miller HarrisEn Sens Du Bois2005 · ★ 4.03
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Icon EliteEn Sens Du Bois
Harmony pairing

Icon Elite × En Sens Du Bois

Woody, aromatic and warm spicy meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share three accords and three 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 Icon Elite, blue is En Sens Du Bois. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Icon EliteEn Sens Du Bois
woodyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrusfirst
fresh spicyfirst
ambersecond
earthysecond
irissecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Icon Elite
CardamomCardamomBitter OrangeBitter OrangeBergamotBergamotLimeLimeBlack PepperBlack PepperBlue SageBlue SageJuniperJuniperEbonyEbonySuedeSuede
In both
VetiverSandalwoodLabdanum
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticpowdery
Only in En Sens Du Bois
CarrotCarrotIrisIrisPine TreePine TreeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CedarCedarOlibanumOlibanumPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIcon Elite brings aromatic; En Sens Du Bois brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, sandalwood and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Icon Elite is moderate on both, En Sens Du Bois long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEn Sens Du Bois first, then Icon Elite 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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