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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.

JFFirst · FlorisJF1992 · ★ 4.01
IslaySecond · FlorisIslay2018 · ★ 4.42
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JFIslay
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JF × Islay

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets woody, powdery and green. They share four 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 JF, blue is Islay. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

JFIslay
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
powderysecond
irissecond
fresh spicyfirst
smokysecond
muskysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in JF
LimeLimeAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonClary SageClary SageCorianderCorianderMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeWormwoodWormwoodCypressCypressPetitgrainPetitgrainJasmineJasmineJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesVirginia CedarVirginia Cedaroak mossOak moss
In both
BergamotMusk
Four shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodygreen
Only in Islay
GalbanumGalbanumSmokeSmokeOrrisOrrisPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberCedarCedarSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJF brings citrus and aromatic; Islay brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put JF in summer and spring and Islay in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadIslay is voted eternal and enormous; JF moderate on both. Expect Islay to lead and JF to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Islay, two of JF over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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