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.

The Hedonist Extrait de ParfumFirst · Ex NihiloThe Hedonist Extrait de ParfumExtrait · 2024 · ★ 4.41
Interlude Black IrisSecond · AmouageInterlude Black IrisEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.20
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The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum × Interlude Black Iris

Woody, citrus and fresh spicy meets amber, woody and powdery. They share six 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 The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum, blue is Interlude Black Iris. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Hedonist Extrait de ParfumInterlude Black Iris
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
oudboth
citrusfirst
powderysecond
irissecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum
GrapefruitGrapefruitGingerGingerAkigalawoodAkigalawoodLycheeLycheeCedarwoodCedarwoodAmberwoodAmberwoodVetiverVetiverTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
BergamotPatchouli
Six shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromaticwarm spicyoudamber
Only in Interlude Black Iris
Violet LeafViolet LeafRosemaryRosemaryOrrisOrrisOlibanumOlibanumMyrhhMyrhhAmberAmberLabdanumLabdanumVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepThe Hedonist Extrait de Parfum brings citrus; Interlude Black Iris brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum is long lasting and strong, Interlude Black Iris long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointInterlude Black Iris first, then The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum 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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