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.
First · Aurora ScentsBlack ObsidianEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.63
Second · Viktor&RolfFlowerbomb Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2007 · ★ 4.20From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Black Obsidian × Flowerbomb Eau de Toilette
Citrus, aromatic and floral meets citrus, floral and woody. They share six accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Black Obsidian, blue is Flowerbomb Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Black ObsidianFlowerbomb Eau de Toilette
citrusboth
floralboth
soft spicyboth
woodyboth
fruityboth
white floralboth
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
patchoulisecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Black Obsidian
Bergamot
Elemi
Jasmine Sambac
Helvetolide
Moss
Bergamot
Elemi
Jasmine Sambac
Helvetolide
MossIn both
OsmanthusPink PepperPatchouli
Six shared accords:citrusfloralsoft spicywhite floralfruitywoody
Only in Flowerbomb Eau de Toilette
Tangerine
Orange
Freesia
Jasmine
Rose
Cashmere Wood
Amber
Tangerine
Orange
Freesia
Jasmine
Rose
Cashmere Wood
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepBlack Obsidian brings citrus and aromatic; Flowerbomb Eau de Toilette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list osmanthus, pink pepper and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, floral, soft spicy and white floral run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Obsidian is long lasting and strong, Flowerbomb Eau de Toilette long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointFlowerbomb Eau de Toilette first, then Black Obsidian 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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