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.

Molecule 01 + IrisFirst · Escentric MoleculesMolecule 01 + IrisEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.09
XXYSecond · XerjoffXXY2008 · ★ 3.91
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Molecule 01 + IrisXXY
Harmony pairing

Molecule 01 + Iris × XXY

Woody, iris and powdery meets woody, powdery and citrus. They share four accords and no 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 Molecule 01 + Iris, blue is XXY. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Molecule 01 + IrisXXY
woodyboth
irisboth
powderyboth
earthyboth
muskyfirst
citrussecond
amberfirst
fresh spicysecond
warm spicysecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Molecule 01 + Iris
OrrisOrrisIso E SuperIso E Super
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyirispowderyearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in XXY
PeachPeachBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitIrisIrisYlang-YlangYlang-YlangBlack PepperBlack PepperJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepXXY brings citrus; Molecule 01 + Iris brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, iris, powdery and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadXXY is voted eternal and moderate; Molecule 01 + Iris moderate on both. Expect XXY to lead and Molecule 01 + Iris to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of XXY, two of Molecule 01 + Iris over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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