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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.

AlmaneraFirst · EpicoAlmaneraEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.94
New York PatchouliSecond · Bond No 9New York Patchouli2013 · ★ 3.64
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Almanera × New York Patchouli

Amber, warm spicy and sweet meets woody, floral and citrus. They share two 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 Almanera, blue is New York Patchouli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AlmaneraNew York Patchouli
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
amberfirst
woodysecond
sweetfirst
floralsecond
citrussecond
coffeefirst
muskysecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Almanera
CoffeeCoffeeCardamomCardamomDried FruitsDried FruitsStar AniseStar AniseDavanaDavanaMilkMilkSpun SugarSpun SugarJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRoseTolu BalsamTolu BalsamMyrrhMyrrh
In both
AmberMusk
Two shared accords:
warm spicypowdery
Only in New York Patchouli
BergamotBergamotLitchiLitchiRose WaterRose WaterPatchouliPatchouliLilacLilacLilyLilyAtlas CedarAtlas CedarSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNew York Patchouli brings citrus; Almanera 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 threadWarm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Almanera in fall and winter and New York Patchouli in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Almanera is moderate on both, New York Patchouli eternal and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAlmanera first, then New York Patchouli 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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