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.

Vetiver SportFirst · GuerlainVetiver Sport2006 · ★ 4.44
014 Purple WoodSecond · Ajmal014 Purple Wood2014 · ★ 4.50
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Vetiver Sport014 Purple Wood
Contrast pairing

Vetiver Sport × 014 Purple Wood

Aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy meets woody, oud and amber. They share three 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 Vetiver Sport, blue is 014 Purple Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vetiver Sport014 Purple Wood
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
oudsecond
citrusfirst
ambersecond
fresh spicyfirst
mossysecond
vanillasecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Vetiver Sport
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonNutmegNutmegPepperPepperVetiverVetiverTonka BeanTonka Bean
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticwoodyearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in 014 Purple Wood
Woody NotesWoody NotesCoumarinCoumarinAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmberMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVetiver Sport brings aromatic and citrus; 014 Purple Wood brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Vetiver Sport in summer and spring and 014 Purple Wood in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vetiver Sport is long lasting and moderate, 014 Purple Wood moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point014 Purple Wood first, then Vetiver Sport 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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Vetiver Sport × 014 Purple Wood · Layering Lab | Scentsation