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.
First · I MattiExcellentEDP · ★ 4.27
Second · Fragrance Du BoisNew York Intense2020 · ★ 4.14From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Excellent × New York Intense
Almond, amber and nutty meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share five accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Excellent, blue is New York Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
ExcellentNew York Intense
amberboth
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
fruityboth
almondfirst
balsamicboth
woodysecond
nuttyfirst
animalicfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Excellent
Chocolate
Ambergris
Almond
ChocolateAmbergrisAlmondIn bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
ambersweetfruitybalsamicwarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in New York Intense
Blackberry
Cinnamon
Rose
Bay Leaf
Coriander
Orange
Olibanum
Cloves
Guaiac Wood
Honey
Immortelle
Vanilla
BlackberryCinnamonRoseBay LeafCorianderOrangeOlibanumClovesGuaiac WoodHoneyImmortelleVanillaWhy it might work
- A shared threadAmber, sweet, fruity and balsamic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadExcellent is voted long lasting and strong; New York Intense long lasting and moderate. Expect Excellent to lead and New York Intense to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Excellent, two of New York Intense over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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