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.

Patchouly Eau de ParfumFirst · EtroPatchouly Eau de ParfumEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.25
Burberry MenSecond · BurberryBurberry MenEDP · 1995 · ★ 4.06
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Harmony pairing

Patchouly Eau de Parfum × Burberry Men

Amber, woody and patchouli meets aromatic, fresh spicy and woody. They share two accords and three 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 Patchouly Eau de Parfum, blue is Burberry Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouly Eau de ParfumBurberry Men
woodyboth
powderyboth
amberfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
greensecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouly Eau de Parfum
Woody NotesWoody NotesCitrusesCitrusesPatchouliPatchouliTolu BalsamTolu BalsamLabdanumLabdanumTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
SandalwoodAmberVanilla
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Burberry Men
MintMintLavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotThymeThymeCedarCedarGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineOakmossOakmossMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBurberry Men brings aromatic; Patchouly Eau de Parfum brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, amber and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouly Eau de Parfum is moderate and strong, Burberry Men moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPatchouly Eau de Parfum first, then Burberry Men 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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