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.

The Library Collection Opus VFirst · AmouageThe Library Collection Opus VEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.09
Fiore di PortofinoSecond · MoresqueFiore di Portofino2016 · ★ 4.00
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The Library Collection Opus V × Fiore di Portofino

Iris, powdery and woody meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share no 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 The Library Collection Opus V, blue is Fiore di Portofino. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Library Collection Opus VFiore di Portofino
irisfirst
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
powderyfirst
woodyfirst
oudfirst
earthyfirst
greensecond
rumfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in The Library Collection Opus V
Orris RootOrris RootRumRumIrisIrisRoseRoseJasmineJasmineAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Woodsy NotesWoodsy NotesCivettaCivetta
In bothNo shared notes
Only in Fiore di Portofino
Italian LemonItalian LemonBasilBasilSicilian OrangeSicilian OrangeNeroliNeroliGeraniumGeraniumTuscan IrisTuscan IrisMimosaMimosaCarnationCarnationHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverMuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFiore di Portofino brings citrus and aromatic; The Library Collection Opus V brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put The Library Collection Opus V in fall and winter and Fiore di Portofino in summer. 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 leadThe Library Collection Opus V is voted eternal and strong; Fiore di Portofino weak and moderate. Expect The Library Collection Opus V to lead and Fiore di Portofino to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Library Collection Opus V, two of Fiore di Portofino over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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