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.

Escada Margaretha LeyFirst · EscadaEscada Margaretha LeyEDP · 1990 · ★ 4.20
303 piment, baie rose, benjoinSecond · Bon Parfumeur303 piment, baie rose, benjoin2019 · ★ 4.30
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Escada Margaretha Ley303 piment, baie rose, benjoin
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Escada Margaretha Ley × 303 piment, baie rose, benjoin

White floral, floral and sweet meets warm spicy, amber and woody. They share four 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 Escada Margaretha Ley, blue is 303 piment, baie rose, benjoin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Escada Margaretha Ley303 piment, baie rose, benjoin
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
white floralfirst
floralfirst
ambersecond
yellow floralfirst
greenfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Escada Margaretha Ley
HyacinthHyacinthCoconutCoconutPeachPeachBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineCloveCloveAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerIrisIrisSandalwoodSandalwoodVanilleVanille
In both
Ylang-YlangMusk
Four shared accords:
sweetwoodywarm spicypowdery
Only in 303 piment, baie rose, benjoin
Pink PepperPink PepperRed Chilli PepperRed Chilli PepperCardamomCardamomTolu BalsamTolu BalsamPatchouliPatchouliJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenEscada Margaretha Ley brings floral; 303 piment, baie rose, benjoin brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, woody, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Escada Margaretha Ley is long lasting and strong, 303 piment, baie rose, benjoin 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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