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.

BrooklynFirst · GallivantBrooklynEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.81
1968Second · Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions19682023 · ★ 3.91
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Brooklyn1968
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Brooklyn × 1968

Citrus, amber and floral meets green, floral and musky. They share four 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 Brooklyn, blue is 1968. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Brooklyn1968
floralboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
woodyboth
citrusfirst
greensecond
amberfirst
tuberosesecond
rosesecond
aquaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Brooklyn
OrangeOrangeLemonLemonBergamotBergamotMagnoliaMagnoliaOrris RootOrris RootBenzoinBenzoinAmberAmberWhite WoodsWhite Woods
In both
Musk
Four shared accords:
floralpowderymuskywoody
Only in 1968
Green AccordGreen AccordDew DropDew DropFloral NotesFloral NotesAromatic NotesAromatic NotesTuberoseTuberoseSpicesSpicesRoseRoseWoody NotesWoody NotesVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deep1968 brings green; Brooklyn brings amber. 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 threadFloral, powdery, musky and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Brooklyn is moderate on both, 1968 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointBrooklyn first, then 1968 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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