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 d’OmbrieFirst · Eau D'ItalieBois d’OmbrieEDT · 2006 · ★ 3.93
Jardin du PoeteSecond · Eau D'ItalieJardin du PoeteEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.09
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Bois d’OmbrieJardin du Poete
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Bois d’Ombrie × Jardin du Poete

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic. 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 d’Ombrie, blue is Jardin du Poete. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois d’OmbrieJardin du Poete
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
warm spicyfirst
muskysecond
greensecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois d’Ombrie
CognacCognacCarrotCarrotWhiskeyWhiskeyCalamusCalamusLeatherLeatherOrris RootOrris RootCopahu BalmCopahu BalmTobaccoTobaccoIncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouliOpoponaxOpoponaxMyrrhMyrrh
In both
Vetiver
Three shared accords:
woodyamberpowdery
Only in Jardin du Poete
BasilBasilBitter OrangeBitter OrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitAngelicaAngelicaImmortelleImmortellePink PepperPink PepperCypressCypressMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJardin du Poete brings citrus and aromatic; Bois d’Ombrie brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bois d’Ombrie in fall and Jardin du Poete in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBois d’Ombrie is voted long lasting and moderate; Jardin du Poete moderate on both. Expect Bois d’Ombrie to lead and Jardin du Poete to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Bois d’Ombrie, two of Jardin du Poete over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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