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.

Bois de CedratFirst · CreedBois de Cedrat1875 · ★ 4.16
Vetiver GeraniumSecond · CreedVetiver GeraniumEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.37
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Bois de CedratVetiver Geranium
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Bois de Cedrat × Vetiver Geranium

Citrus, woody and amber meets aromatic, fresh spicy and woody. They share three 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 Bois de Cedrat, blue is Vetiver Geranium. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois de CedratVetiver Geranium
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicysecond
rosesecond
warm spicysecond
amberfirst
fruitysecond
earthysecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois de Cedrat
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonCalabrian MandarinCalabrian MandarinAmbergrisAmbergris
In both
Cedar
Three shared accords:
citruswoodyaromatic
Only in Vetiver Geranium
Granny Smith appleGranny Smith appleLemonLemonBergamotBergamotGeraniumGeraniumRoseRoseCinnamonCinnamonVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliMuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBois de Cedrat brings citrus; Vetiver Geranium brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois de Cedrat is weak and intimate, Vetiver Geranium 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 pointBois de Cedrat first, then Vetiver Geranium 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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