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.

AlbaFirst · Fueguia 1833Alba2018 · ★ 4.17
Feuilles de TabacSecond · Miller HarrisFeuilles de TabacEDP · 2000 · ★ 4.18
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Contrast pairing

Alba × Feuilles de Tabac

Aromatic, woody and herbal meets aromatic, woody and warm spicy. They share six accords and no 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 Alba, blue is Feuilles de Tabac. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AlbaFeuilles de Tabac
aromaticboth
woodyboth
herbalboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
coniferboth
warm spicysecond
tobaccosecond
floralfirst
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Alba
Pine TreePine TreeMyrtleMyrtleheatherHeather
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
aromaticwoodyherbalfresh spicyconifersweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Feuilles de Tabac
Pine needlesPine needlesSageSageBergamotBergamotPimentoPimentoAllspiceAllspiceTobaccoTobaccoPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAlba brings aromatic; Feuilles de Tabac brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, herbal and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadFeuilles de Tabac is voted long lasting and moderate; Alba moderate and intimate. Expect Feuilles de Tabac to lead and Alba to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Feuilles de Tabac, two of Alba over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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