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.

Old FashionedFirst · By KilianOld FashionedEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.97
Patchouli AntiqueSecond · Les NereidesPatchouli AntiqueEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.08
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Old FashionedPatchouli Antique
Contrast pairing

Old Fashioned × Patchouli Antique

Amber, warm spicy and sweet meets amber, woody and patchouli. They share four 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 Old Fashioned, blue is Patchouli Antique. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Old FashionedPatchouli Antique
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
patchoulisecond
sweetfirst
herbalfirst
earthysecond
powderyfirst
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Old Fashioned
WheatWheatDavanaDavanaBergamotBergamotImmortelleImmortelleCedarCedarWhiskeyWhiskeyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomTuberoseTuberoseTolu BalsamTolu BalsamStyraxStyrax
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
amberwarm spicywoodybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Patchouli Antique
IncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouliTexas CedarTexas CedarAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoinVanillaVanillaOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, woody and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Old Fashioned is moderate on both, Patchouli Antique moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPatchouli Antique first, then Old Fashioned over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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Old Fashioned × Patchouli Antique · Layering Lab | Scentsation