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.

Rosa NigraFirst · Filippo SorcinelliRosa Nigra2015 · ★ 3.86
Gatsby 22Second · Ormonde JayneGatsby 222022 · ★ 3.83
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Rosa NigraGatsby 22
Harmony pairing

Rosa Nigra × Gatsby 22

Musky, woody and powdery meets citrus, aromatic and musky. They share eight accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Rosa Nigra, blue is Gatsby 22. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rosa NigraGatsby 22
muskyboth
powderyboth
woodyboth
floralboth
aromaticboth
fruityboth
sweetboth
soft spicyboth
citrussecond
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rosa Nigra
ArtemisiaArtemisiaAniseAnisePeachPeachFreesiaFreesiaSandalwoodSandalwoodCashmere WoodCashmere WoodVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
In both
Musk
Eight shared accords:
muskywoodypowderyfloralfruitysweetsoft spicyaromatic
Only in Gatsby 22
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonPink PepperPink PepperOsmanthusOsmanthusOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVioletVioletVetiverVetiverLeatherLeatherTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGatsby 22 brings citrus and aromatic; Rosa Nigra brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, woody, powdery and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rosa Nigra is long lasting and moderate, Gatsby 22 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 pointRosa Nigra first, then Gatsby 22 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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