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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.

New OrleansFirst · Bond No 9New Orleans2009 · ★ 4.42
1984Second · Ormonde Jayne19842023 · ★ 4.00
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New Orleans × 1984

Woody, fruity and warm spicy meets amber, rose and smoky. 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 New Orleans, blue is 1984. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

New Orleans1984
fruityboth
warm spicyboth
soft spicyboth
woodyfirst
ambersecond
rosesecond
greenfirst
vanillafirst
white floralfirst
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in New Orleans
VanilleVanilleTuberoseTuberoseCassisCassisViolet LeafViolet LeafMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Black CurrantAmber
Three shared accords:
fruitywarm spicysoft spicy
Only in 1984
NutmegNutmegPink PepperPink PepperIncenseIncenseRoseRoseJasmineJasmineMuskMuskVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list black currant and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFruity, warm spicy and soft spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put New Orleans in summer and winter and 1984 in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNew Orleans is voted long lasting and enormous; 1984 moderate on both. Expect New Orleans to lead and 1984 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New Orleans, two of 1984 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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