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 du PortugalFirst · CreedBois du PortugalEDP · 1987 · ★ 4.18
WindsorSecond · CreedWindsor2009 · ★ 4.44
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Bois du PortugalWindsor
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Bois du Portugal × Windsor

Woody, aromatic and lavender meets woody, aromatic and rose. 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 du Portugal, blue is Windsor. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois du PortugalWindsor
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
lavenderfirst
rosesecond
powderyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
camphorsecond
amberfirst
conifersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois du Portugal
BergamotBergamotLavenderLavenderSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverAmbergrisAmbergris
In both
Cedar
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticcitrus
Only in Windsor
PinePineGinGinLimeLimeRoseRoseEucalyptusEucalyptusOrangeOrange
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBois du Portugal brings aromatic; Windsor 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 threadWoody, aromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois du Portugal is long lasting and moderate, Windsor 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 pointWindsor first, then Bois du Portugal 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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