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.
First · Clive ChristianX Twist Liquorice2021 · ★ 4.50
Second · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
X Twist Liquorice × XXI Art Deco Cypress
Woody, warm spicy and sweet meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is X Twist Liquorice, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
X Twist LiquoriceXXI Art Deco Cypress
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
soft spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
irisfirst
greensecond
citrussecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in X Twist Liquorice
Maple
Licorice
Myrhh
Pimento Seeds
Orris
Jasmine
Cardamom
Maple
Licorice
Myrhh
Pimento Seeds
Orris
Jasmine
CardamomIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyamberaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
Petitgrain
Cypress
Amber
Petitgrain
Cypress
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepXXI Art Deco Cypress brings aromatic; X Twist Liquorice brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, amber and aromatic run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: X Twist Liquorice is long lasting and strong, XXI Art Deco Cypress long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointX Twist Liquorice 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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