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.

Dior Homme Sport 2012First · DiorDior Homme Sport 2012EDT · 2012 · ★ 4.35
Osmanthus ElixirSecond · Ormonde JayneOsmanthus Elixir2019 · ★ 4.01
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Dior Homme Sport 2012Osmanthus Elixir
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Dior Homme Sport 2012 × Osmanthus Elixir

Citrus, iris and fresh spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share six 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 Dior Homme Sport 2012, blue is Osmanthus Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dior Homme Sport 2012Osmanthus Elixir
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
freshboth
greenboth
powderyboth
aromaticsecond
floralsecond
irisfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dior Homme Sport 2012
CitronCitronGinger flowerGinger flowerIrisIrisGreen NotesGreen Notes
In both
Cedar
Six shared accords:
citrusfresh spicyfreshwoodypowderygreen
Only in Osmanthus Elixir
GrapefruitGrapefruitDavanaDavanaPimentoPimentoOsmanthusOsmanthusWater LilyWater LilyJasmine SambacJasmine SambacMuskMuskVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDior Homme Sport 2012 brings citrus; Osmanthus Elixir 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, fresh spicy, fresh and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dior Homme Sport 2012 is moderate on both, Osmanthus Elixir 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 pointDior Homme Sport 2012 first, then Osmanthus Elixir 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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