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.

Classic NewportFirst · Caswell MasseyClassic NewportEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.10
TacticsSecond · ShiseidoTactics1978 · ★ 4.26
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Contrast pairing

Classic Newport × Tactics

Citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic meets aromatic, woody and green. They share three 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 Classic Newport, blue is Tactics. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Classic NewportTactics
aromaticboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
woodysecond
greensecond
freshfirst
lavenderfirst
white floralfirst
rosefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Classic Newport
CitrusesCitrusesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
BergamotCedar
Three shared accords:
citrusfresh spicyaromatic
Only in Tactics
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesGreen NotesGreen NotesGalbanumGalbanumLemonLemonPeachPeachPine TreePine TreeJasmineJasmineClary SageClary SageThymeThymeMintMintOakmossOakmossMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepClassic Newport brings citrus and aromatic; Tactics brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Classic Newport is moderate on both, Tactics 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 pointTactics first, then Classic Newport 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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Classic Newport × Tactics · Layering Lab | Scentsation