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.

Ode on Melancholy Perfume OilFirst · GucciOde on Melancholy Perfume OilOil · 2019 · ★ 4.11
Gucci Envy Eau de ParfumSecond · GucciGucci Envy Eau de ParfumEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.51
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Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil × Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum

Woody, earthy and powdery meets floral, woody and powdery. They share two 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 Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil, blue is Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ode on Melancholy Perfume OilGucci Envy Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
powderyboth
floralsecond
white floralsecond
greensecond
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
rosesecond
freshsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliPatchouli
In both
CedarSandalwood
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum
BergamotBergamotFreesiaFreesiaPeachPeachPineapplePineappleMagnoliaMagnoliaHyacinthHyacinthLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineJasmineRoseRoseVioletVioletIrisIrisMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenGucci Envy Eau de Parfum brings floral; Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil brings woody and earthy. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil in fall and Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil is long lasting and moderate, Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOde on Melancholy Perfume Oil first, then Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum 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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Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil × Gucci Envy Eau de Parfum · Layering Lab | Scentsation