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.

X Twist MyrrhFirst · Clive ChristianX Twist Myrrh2017 · ★ 4.46
AutoportraitSecond · Olfactive StudioAutoportraitEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.97
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Contrast pairing

X Twist Myrrh × Autoportrait

Amber, balsamic and woody meets woody, aromatic and amber. 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 X Twist Myrrh, blue is Autoportrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

X Twist MyrrhAutoportrait
amberboth
balsamicboth
woodyboth
aromaticsecond
warm spicyboth
earthysecond
citrussecond
smokysecond
mossysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in X Twist Myrrh
AniseAnisePeru BalsamPeru BalsamMyrhhMyrhh
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
amberbalsamicwoodywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Autoportrait
elemiElemiBergamotBergamotBenzoinBenzoinIncenseIncenseMuskMuskVirginia CedarVirginia CedarVetiverVetiveroak mossOak moss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAutoportrait brings aromatic; X Twist Myrrh brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, balsamic, woody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadX Twist Myrrh is voted long lasting and strong; Autoportrait moderate on both. Expect X Twist Myrrh to lead and Autoportrait to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of X Twist Myrrh, two of Autoportrait over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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