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.

Carbon SapphireFirst · Boadicea the VictoriousCarbon Sapphire2019 · ★ 4.58
401 cedar, candied plum, vanillaSecond · Bon Parfumeur401 cedar, candied plum, vanillaParfum · 2017 · ★ 3.97
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Carbon Sapphire401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla
Harmony pairing

Carbon Sapphire × 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla

Woody, oud and rose meets woody, amber and fruity. They share four 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 Carbon Sapphire, blue is 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Carbon Sapphire401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
oudfirst
rosefirst
fruitysecond
balsamicsecond
aromaticsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Carbon Sapphire
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseGeraniumGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineRose de MaiRose de MaiSaffronSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Crystal AmberCrystal AmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In both
MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyamberwarm spicypowdery
Only in 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla
IncenseIncenseelemiElemiCypressCypressBergamotBergamotPlumPlumCedarCedarCinnamonCinnamonVanillaVanillaLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, sandalwood and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCarbon Sapphire is voted eternal and strong; 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla moderate on both. Expect Carbon Sapphire to lead and 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Carbon Sapphire, two of 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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