Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Pirates' Grand ReserveFirst · AtkinsonsPirates' Grand ReserveEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.02
24 Old Bond Street Limited EditionSecond · Atkinsons24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition2015 · ★ 4.50
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Pirates' Grand Reserve24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition
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Pirates' Grand Reserve × 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition

Woody, powdery and vanilla meets aromatic, woody and whiskey. They share three 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 Pirates' Grand Reserve, blue is 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pirates' Grand Reserve24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
powderyfirst
vanillafirst
whiskeysecond
fresh spicysecond
rumfirst
cacaofirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pirates' Grand Reserve
RumRumVanillaVanillaCacaoCacaoHeliotropeHeliotropeJasmineJasmineVirginia CedarVirginia CedarClary SageClary SageBroomBroomGeraniumGeraniumCashmeranCashmeranPatchouliPatchouliMossMoss
In both
CardamomMusk
Three shared accords:
woodywarm spicyaromatic
Only in 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition
JuniperJuniperWhiskeyWhiskeyRoseRoseBlack TeaBlack TeaAmbergrisAmbergrisCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deep24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition brings aromatic; Pirates' Grand Reserve brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Pirates' Grand Reserve in fall and winter and 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pirates' Grand Reserve is long lasting and moderate, 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPirates' Grand Reserve first, then 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition 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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