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.

PotionFirst · Dsquared2PotionEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.15
He Wood Silver Wind WoodSecond · Dsquared2He Wood Silver Wind WoodEDT · 2011 · ★ 4.17
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Potion × He Wood Silver Wind Wood

Amber, warm spicy and musky meets amber, woody and aromatic. They share seven accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Potion, blue is He Wood Silver Wind Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PotionHe Wood Silver Wind Wood
amberboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyfirst
vanillasecond
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Potion
AngelicaAngelicaMintMintThymeThymeCinnamonCinnamonPepperPepperGentianaGentianaRoseRoseCashmere WoodCashmere WoodPatchouliPatchouli
In both
AmberMusk
Seven shared accords:
ambermuskywoodyfresh spicyaromaticpowderybalsamic
Only in He Wood Silver Wind Wood
IncenseIncenseLavenderLavenderSageSageNutmegNutmegVanilleVanilleVirginia CedarVirginia CedarVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHe Wood Silver Wind Wood brings aromatic; Potion brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, musky, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Potion is moderate on both, He Wood Silver Wind Wood 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 pointPotion first, then He Wood Silver Wind Wood 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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Potion × He Wood Silver Wind Wood · Layering Lab | Scentsation