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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.

StephanotisFirst · FlorisStephanotis1786 · ★ 4.10
IslaySecond · FlorisIslay2018 · ★ 4.42
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Stephanotis × Islay

White floral, powdery and floral meets woody, powdery and green. They share three 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 Stephanotis, blue is Islay. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

StephanotisIslay
powderyboth
woodyboth
white floralfirst
warm spicyboth
greensecond
irissecond
aromaticsecond
smokysecond
citrussecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Stephanotis
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomStephanotisStephanotisJasmineJasmineCarnationCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyCorianderCorianderPowdery NotesPowdery Notes
In both
SandalwoodMusk
Three shared accords:
powderywarm spicywoody
Only in Islay
GalbanumGalbanumBergamotBergamotSmokeSmokeOrrisOrrisPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberCedarCedarVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenStephanotis brings floral; Islay brings woody and green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, warm spicy and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Stephanotis in 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; Stephanotis moderate on both. Expect Islay to lead and Stephanotis to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Islay, two of Stephanotis over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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