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.
First · Boadicea the VictoriousDecade2019 · ★ 4.02
Second · Roja DoveApex ParfumParfum · 2022 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Decade × Apex Parfum
Rose, fresh and woody meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share four accords and five notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Decade, blue is Apex Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
DecadeApex Parfum
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
rosefirst
citrussecond
freshfirst
floralfirst
aldehydicfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Decade
Bulgarian Rose
Aldehydes
Saffron
Rose de Mai
Geranium
Hedione
Violet
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Guaiac Wood
Bulgarian Rose
Aldehydes
Saffron
Rose de Mai
Geranium
Hedione
Violet
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Guaiac WoodIn both
PineappleBergamotMuskAmberPatchouli
Four shared accords:woodyfresh spicyaromaticsweet
Only in Apex Parfum
Mandarin Orange
Orange
Lemon
Jasmine
Labdanum
Cypress
Oakmoss
Balsam Fir
Leather
Tobacco
Rum
Juniper Berries
Mandarin Orange
Orange
Lemon
Jasmine
Labdanum
Cypress
Oakmoss
Balsam Fir
Leather
Tobacco
Rum
Juniper BerriesWhy it might work
- Light over deepApex Parfum brings aromatic and citrus; Decade brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list pineapple, bergamot, musk and amber and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, aromatic and sweet run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Decade is long lasting and strong, Apex Parfum long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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