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.

Equipage GeraniumFirst · HermèsEquipage GeraniumEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.19
NioSecond · XerjoffNioEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.32
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Contrast pairing

Equipage Geranium × Nio

Warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody meets citrus, green and woody. They share four 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 Equipage Geranium, blue is Nio. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Equipage GeraniumNio
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
citrussecond
greensecond
white floralsecond
rosefirst
powderyfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Equipage Geranium
GeraniumGeraniumSpicesSpicesSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
warm spicyfresh spicywoodyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Nio
BergamotBergamotGreen NotesGreen NotesNeroliNeroliCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperJasmineJasmineNutmegNutmegVetyverVetyverVirginia CedarVirginia CedarGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNio brings citrus and green; Equipage Geranium brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, fresh spicy, woody and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Equipage Geranium is moderate on both, Nio long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEquipage Geranium first, then Nio 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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Equipage Geranium × Nio · Layering Lab | Scentsation