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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.

New York MuskFirst · Bond No 9New York MuskEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.69
Grand NeroliSecond · Atelier CologneGrand NeroliEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.02
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New York Musk × Grand Neroli

Woody, musky and powdery meets citrus, aromatic and green. They share two accords and one note.

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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 York Musk, blue is Grand Neroli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

New York MuskGrand Neroli
aromaticboth
white floralboth
woodyfirst
citrussecond
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
fruityfirst
patchoulifirst
greensecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in New York Musk
Black CurrantBlack CurrantGrapefruit blossomGrapefruit blossomGreen LilyGreen LilyNutmegNutmegOsmanthusOsmanthusPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
In both
Musk
Two shared accords:
white floralaromatic
Only in Grand Neroli
NeroliNeroliPetitgrainPetitgrainAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonBergamotBergamotoak mossOak mossGalbanumGalbanumBirch LeafBirch LeafMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaWhite AmberWhite Amber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGrand Neroli brings citrus, aromatic and green; New York Musk brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put New York Musk in spring and fall and Grand Neroli in summer. 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 York Musk is voted long lasting and moderate; Grand Neroli moderate on both. Expect New York Musk to lead and Grand Neroli to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New York Musk, two of Grand Neroli over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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