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.

Bois d'HiverFirst · Ex NihiloBois d'Hiver2014 · ★ 3.90
RoseSecond · Ex NihiloRose2021 · ★ 5.00
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Bois d'HiverRose
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Bois d'Hiver × Rose

Woody, warm spicy and powdery meets woody, musky and aromatic. They share five 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 Bois d'Hiver, blue is Rose. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois d'HiverRose
woodyboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
warm spicyfirst
rosesecond
citrussecond
soft spicysecond
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois d'Hiver
CardamomCardamomWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractHeliotropeHeliotropeCyclamenCyclamenPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
In both
Pink PepperMusk
Five shared accords:
woodypowderymuskyearthyaromatic
Only in Rose
BergamotBergamotRoseRoseCedarwoodCedarwoodVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRose brings aromatic; Bois d'Hiver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery, musky and earthy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadRose is voted long lasting and moderate; Bois d'Hiver moderate on both. Expect Rose to lead and Bois d'Hiver to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rose, two of Bois d'Hiver over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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