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.

Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009First · BurberryBurberry London for Women Special Edition 2009EDP · 2009 · ★ 3.77
Burberrys for Men 1981Second · BurberryBurberrys for Men 19811981 · ★ 4.39
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Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009 × Burberrys for Men 1981

Citrus, woody and musky meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. 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 Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009, blue is Burberrys for Men 1981. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009Burberrys for Men 1981
woodyboth
muskyboth
citrusfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
soft spicyfirst
warm spicysecond
floralfirst
animalicsecond
rosefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009
Pink PepperPink PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCyclamenCyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In both
RoseMusk
Two shared accords:
woodymusky
Only in Burberrys for Men 1981
MintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaBergamotBergamotJuniperJuniperThymeThymeLavenderLavenderPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverCarnationCarnationSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedarGeraniumGeranium
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBurberry London for Women Special Edition 2009 brings citrus; Burberrys for Men 1981 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and musky run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBurberrys for Men 1981 is voted long lasting and strong; Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009 moderate on both. Expect Burberrys for Men 1981 to lead and Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Burberrys for Men 1981, two of Burberry London for Women Special Edition 2009 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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