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.

IrisFirst · GisadaIris2021 · ★ 3.27
Woody GoldSecond · LaliqueWoody GoldParfum · 2015 · ★ 3.83
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IrisWoody Gold
Contrast pairing

Iris × Woody Gold

Powdery, musky and aquatic meets citrus, vanilla and woody. They share two 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 Iris, blue is Woody Gold. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

IrisWoody Gold
powderyboth
woodyboth
citrussecond
muskyfirst
aquaticfirst
violetfirst
vanillasecond
irisfirst
soft spicyfirst
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Iris
Pink PepperPink PepperChamomileChamomileLimeLimeWater NotesWater NotesIrisIrisVioletVioletRoseRoseWhite AmberWhite AmberWhite MuskWhite MuskHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
powderywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Woody Gold
BergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeNeroliNeroliVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsoluteAmberwoodAmberwoodCashmeranCashmeranTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshWoody Gold brings citrus; Iris brings musky. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadPowdery and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadWoody Gold is voted moderate and strong; Iris very weak and intimate. Expect Woody Gold to lead and Iris to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Woody Gold, two of Iris over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Iris × Woody Gold · Layering Lab | Scentsation