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.

Rock the MyrrhFirst · Dries Van NotenRock the MyrrhEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.12
Bitter SplashSecond · Dries Van NotenBitter Splash2024 · ★ 4.18
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Rock the Myrrh × Bitter Splash

Amber, warm spicy and balsamic meets woody, aromatic and citrus. 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 Rock the Myrrh, blue is Bitter Splash. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rock the MyrrhBitter Splash
woodyboth
aromaticboth
leatherboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
powderysecond
irissecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rock the Myrrh
Pink PepperPink PepperMyrrhMyrrhPatchouliPatchouliSuedeSuedeBenzoinBenzoin
In both
Cypress
Three shared accords:
woodyleatheraromatic
Only in Bitter Splash
GrapefruitGrapefruitOrrisOrrisGeraniumGeraniumCarrot SeedsCarrot SeedsVetiverVetiverCedarCedarLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBitter Splash brings aromatic and citrus; Rock the Myrrh brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cypress, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, leather and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Rock the Myrrh in fall and winter and Bitter Splash in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rock the Myrrh is long lasting and moderate, Bitter Splash long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointRock the Myrrh first, then Bitter Splash 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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