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.

The Beat EDTFirst · BurberryThe Beat EDTEDT · 2009 · ★ 4.06
Burberrys for Men 1981Second · BurberryBurberrys for Men 19811981 · ★ 4.39
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The Beat EDTBurberrys for Men 1981
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The Beat EDT × Burberrys for Men 1981

Citrus, green and fresh spicy meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share five accords and four 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 The Beat EDT, blue is Burberrys for Men 1981. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Beat EDTBurberrys for Men 1981
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
warm spicyboth
citrusfirst
greenfirst
animalicsecond
ambersecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Beat EDT
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperTeaTeaIrisIrisBellflowerBellflower
In both
BergamotMuskVetiverCedar
Five shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticmuskywoodywarm spicy
Only in Burberrys for Men 1981
MintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaJuniperJuniperThymeThymeLavenderLavenderPatchouliPatchouliCarnationCarnationRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodGeraniumGeraniumMarjoramMarjoramJasmineJasmine
Why it might work
  • Light over deepThe Beat EDT brings citrus and green; Burberrys for Men 1981 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk, vetiver and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, musky and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put The Beat EDT in spring and summer and Burberrys for Men 1981 in 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 leadBurberrys for Men 1981 is voted long lasting and strong; The Beat EDT moderate on both. Expect Burberrys for Men 1981 to lead and The Beat EDT to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Burberrys for Men 1981, two of The Beat EDT over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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