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.

EclipseFirst · GhostEclipseEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.79
Alexandria IISecond · XerjoffAlexandria IIEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.24
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EclipseAlexandria II
Harmony pairing

Eclipse × Alexandria II

Citrus, floral and fruity meets woody, amber and powdery. They share four accords and four 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 Eclipse, blue is Alexandria II. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

EclipseAlexandria II
amberboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
muskyboth
sweetboth
floralfirst
fruityfirst
warm spicysecond
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eclipse
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemonLemonBergamotBergamotMarigoldMarigoldPeachPeachBlack CurrantBlack CurrantLotusLotusFreesiaFreesia
In both
AppleRoseMuskAmber
Four shared accords:
muskysweetpowderyamber
Only in Alexandria II
Palisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodLavenderLavenderCinnamonCinnamonCedarCedarLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEclipse brings citrus; Alexandria II brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list apple, rose, musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, sweet, powdery and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Eclipse in summer and Alexandria II in winter and 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 leadAlexandria II is voted eternal and strong; Eclipse moderate and intimate. Expect Alexandria II to lead and Eclipse to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alexandria II, two of Eclipse over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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