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.

Bois de SantalFirst · House of BrandtBois de SantalEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.65
London FogSecond · House of BrandtLondon Fog2024 · ★ 3.85
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Bois de Santal × London Fog

Woody, warm spicy and powdery meets citrus, fresh spicy and green. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Bois de Santal, blue is London Fog. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois de SantalLondon Fog
woodyboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
vanillaboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
greensecond
lactonicsecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois de Santal
CardamomCardamomOrrisOrrisVioletVioletOlibanumOlibanumVanillaVanillaCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In both
Sandalwood
Four shared accords:
woodypowderyaromaticvanilla
Only in London Fog
BergamotBergamotEarl Grey TeaEarl Grey TeaSmokeSmokeMilkMilkLavenderLavenderHoneyHoneyVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsoluteWhite MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLondon Fog brings citrus and green; Bois de Santal brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery, aromatic and vanilla run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois de Santal is moderate on both, London Fog 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 pointBois de Santal first, then London Fog 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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