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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
Osmanthus ElixirSecond · Ormonde JayneOsmanthus Elixir2019 · ★ 4.01
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Bogart Story RedOsmanthus Elixir
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Bogart Story Red × Osmanthus Elixir

Amber, white floral and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share five accords and two 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 Osmanthus Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bogart Story RedOsmanthus Elixir
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
amberfirst
white floralfirst
floralsecond
lavenderfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bogart Story Red
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberAmberLavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomMintMint
In both
LabdanumCedar
Five shared accords:
aromaticcitruswoodyfresh spicygreen
Only in Osmanthus Elixir
GrapefruitGrapefruitDavanaDavanaPimentoPimentoOsmanthusOsmanthusWater LilyWater LilyJasmine SambacJasmine SambacMuskMuskVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBogart Story Red brings aromatic; Osmanthus Elixir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list labdanum and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bogart Story Red in fall and winter and Osmanthus Elixir in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bogart Story Red is long lasting and strong, Osmanthus Elixir 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 pointBogart Story Red first, then Osmanthus Elixir 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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