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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.

Bogart Story RedFirst · Jacques BogartBogart Story RedEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.85
FiveSecond · FZOTICFiveEDC · 2013 · ★ 4.00
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Bogart Story RedFive
Contrast pairing

Bogart Story Red × Five

Amber, white floral and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share five 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 Bogart Story Red, blue is Five. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bogart Story RedFive
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
amberfirst
greenboth
white floralfirst
lavenderfirst
warm spicyfirst
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Bogart Story Red
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberAmberLavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomMintMintLabdanumLabdanumCedarCedar
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticcitruswoodyfresh spicygreen
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Five
LemonLemonSweet OrangeSweet OrangeRosemaryRosemaryPetitgrainPetitgrainWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBogart Story Red brings aromatic; Five brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bogart Story Red in fall and winter and Five in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bogart Story Red is long lasting and strong, Five 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 pointBogart Story Red first, then Five 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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