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.

OctavianFirst · ElectimussOctavian2020 · ★ 4.21
L'Or du SillageSecond · Simone AndreoliL'Or du Sillage2017 · ★ 3.57
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OctavianL'Or du Sillage
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Octavian × L'Or du Sillage

Rose, oud and amber meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share two 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 Octavian, blue is L'Or du Sillage. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OctavianL'Or du Sillage
fresh spicyboth
rosefirst
woodysecond
oudfirst
amberfirst
leatherboth
aromaticsecond
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
mossysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Octavian
SaffronSaffronRoseRoseOlibanumOlibanumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmber
In both
Pink Pepper
Two shared accords:
fresh spicyleather
Only in L'Or du Sillage
BergamotBergamotPetitgrainPetitgrainPine TreePine TreeCypressCypressCedarCedarOakmossOakmossLeatherLeatherPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Or du Sillage brings aromatic and citrus; Octavian brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy and leather run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Octavian in winter and fall and L'Or du Sillage in 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 leadOctavian is voted eternal and enormous; L'Or du Sillage moderate on both. Expect Octavian to lead and L'Or du Sillage to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Octavian, two of L'Or du Sillage over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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