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 · Clive Christian1872 Twist Bergamot2017 · ★ 4.48
Second · XerjoffAlexandria IIIEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.24From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
1872 Twist Bergamot × Alexandria III
Aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy meets oud, woody and rose. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 1872 Twist Bergamot, blue is Alexandria III. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
1872 Twist BergamotAlexandria III
woodyboth
lavenderboth
aromaticfirst
oudsecond
citrusfirst
fresh spicyfirst
rosesecond
animalicsecond
powderysecond
ambersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in 1872 Twist Bergamot
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Rosemary
Clary Sage
Neroli
Patchouli
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Rosemary
Clary Sage
Neroli
PatchouliIn both
Lavender
Two shared accords:woodylavender
Only in Alexandria III
Palisander Rosewood
Cinnamon
Bulgarian Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Cedar
Laotian Oud
Thailand Oud
Musk
Amber
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Palisander Rosewood
Cinnamon
Bulgarian Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Cedar
Laotian Oud
Thailand Oud
Musk
Amber
Sandalwood
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deep1872 Twist Bergamot brings aromatic and citrus; Alexandria III brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and lavender run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put 1872 Twist Bergamot in spring and Alexandria III in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1872 Twist Bergamot is moderate and strong, Alexandria III eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAlexandria III first, then 1872 Twist Bergamot 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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