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.

1872 MandarinFirst · Clive Christian1872 MandarinEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.95
XXI Art Deco CypressSecond · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59
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1872 MandarinXXI Art Deco Cypress
Harmony pairing

1872 Mandarin × XXI Art Deco Cypress

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 1872 Mandarin, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1872 MandarinXXI Art Deco Cypress
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
ambersecond
powderyfirst
earthyfirst
freshfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1872 Mandarin
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotNectarineNectarineGingerGingerLimeLimeBasilBasilCorianderCorianderLemonLemonLavenderLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletVioletFreesiaFreesia
In both
Amber
Five shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicywoodygreen
Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
PetitgrainPetitgrainCypressCypress
Why it might work
  • Light over deep1872 Mandarin brings citrus and aromatic; XXI Art Deco Cypress brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1872 Mandarin is moderate on both, XXI Art Deco Cypress long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point1872 Mandarin first, then XXI Art Deco Cypress 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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