Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Federico Cantelli Exclusive CollectionLicoriceEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.98
Second · Eau D'ItalieBois d’OmbrieEDT · 2006 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Licorice × Bois d’Ombrie
Sweet, soft spicy and anis meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Licorice, blue is Bois d’Ombrie. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
LicoriceBois d’Ombrie
sweetboth
woodysecond
ambersecond
soft spicyfirst
warm spicysecond
anisfirst
earthysecond
balsamicsecond
whiskeysecond
powderysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Licorice
Licorice
Vanilla
Confetti (Sugared Almonds)
Marmalade
Cherry
Star Anise
Spun Sugar
Caramel
Salt
Licorice
Vanilla
Confetti (Sugared Almonds)
Marmalade
Cherry
Star Anise
Spun Sugar
Caramel
SaltIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
sweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Bois d’Ombrie
Cognac
Carrot
Whiskey
Calamus
Leather
Orris Root
Copahu Balm
Tobacco
Vetiver
Incense
Patchouli
Opoponax
Cognac
Carrot
Whiskey
Calamus
Leather
Orris Root
Copahu Balm
Tobacco
Vetiver
Incense
Patchouli
OpoponaxWhy it might work
- A shared threadSweet runs through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadBois d’Ombrie is voted long lasting and moderate; Licorice moderate on both. Expect Bois d’Ombrie to lead and Licorice to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Bois d’Ombrie, two of Licorice over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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