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 · CreedBois du PortugalEDP · 1987 · ★ 4.18
Second · CreedWindsor2009 · ★ 4.44From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Bois du Portugal × Windsor
Woody, aromatic and lavender meets woody, aromatic and rose. They share three accords and one note.
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
Bergamot
Lavender
Sandalwood
Vetiver
Ambergris
Bergamot
Lavender
Sandalwood
Vetiver
AmbergrisIn both
Cedar
Three shared accords:woodyaromaticcitrus
Only in Windsor
Pine
Gin
Lime
Rose
Eucalyptus
Orange
Pine
Gin
Lime
Rose
Eucalyptus
OrangeWhy 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.
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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