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.
First · BurberryBurberry London for Women Special Edition 2009EDP · 2009 · ★ 3.77
Second · BurberryBurberrys for Men 19811981 · ★ 4.39From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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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.
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 Pepper
Grapefruit
Mandarin Orange
Cyclamen
Lily-of-the-Valley
Woodsy Notes
Pink Pepper
Grapefruit
Mandarin Orange
Cyclamen
Lily-of-the-Valley
Woodsy NotesIn both
RoseMusk
Two shared accords:woodymusky
Only in Burberrys for Men 1981
Mint
Artemisia
Bergamot
Juniper
Thyme
Lavender
Patchouli
Vetiver
Carnation
Sandalwood
Cedar
Geranium
Mint
Artemisia
Bergamot
Juniper
Thyme
Lavender
Patchouli
Vetiver
Carnation
Sandalwood
Cedar
GeraniumWhy 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.
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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