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 York SandalwoodFirst · Bond No 9New York SandalwoodEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.78
X Twist MyrrhSecond · Clive ChristianX Twist Myrrh2017 · ★ 4.46
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Contrast pairing

New York Sandalwood × X Twist Myrrh

Woody, powdery and warm spicy meets amber, balsamic and woody. They share three accords and no 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 York Sandalwood, blue is X Twist Myrrh. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

New York SandalwoodX Twist Myrrh
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicsecond
powderyfirst
irisfirst
earthyfirst
fruityfirst
soft spicyfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in New York Sandalwood
OrrisOrrisCarrotCarrotCardamomCardamomSandalowoodSandalowoodFigFigPapyrusPapyrusAmberAmberMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodywarm spicyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in X Twist Myrrh
AniseAnisePeru BalsamPeru BalsamMyrhhMyrhh
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: New York Sandalwood is long lasting and moderate, X Twist Myrrh long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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