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.

HanumanFirst · Boadicea the VictoriousHanumanEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.25
Carbon SapphireSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousCarbon Sapphire2019 · ★ 4.58
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Hanuman × Carbon Sapphire

Citrus, floral and woody meets woody, oud and rose. They share two 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 Hanuman, blue is Carbon Sapphire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

HanumanCarbon Sapphire
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusfirst
oudsecond
rosesecond
floralfirst
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
aromaticfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hanuman
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBlack CurrantBlack CurrantOsmanthusOsmanthusNeroliNeroliMagnoliaMagnoliaCyclamenCyclamenVetiverVetiverCedarCedarAmberAmber
In both
MuskSandalwood
Two shared accords:
woodyfresh spicy
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 WoodPatchouliPatchouliCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHanuman brings citrus; Carbon Sapphire brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Hanuman in summer and spring and Carbon Sapphire in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hanuman is long lasting and moderate, Carbon Sapphire eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCarbon Sapphire first, then Hanuman 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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Hanuman × Carbon Sapphire · Layering Lab | Scentsation