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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.

PhoeniciaFirst · James HeeleyPhoeniciaEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.08
Obsessed for MenSecond · Calvin KleinObsessed for MenEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.73
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Phoenicia × Obsessed for Men

Woody, amber and smoky meets amber, citrus and woody. They share six 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 Phoenicia, blue is Obsessed for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PhoeniciaObsessed for Men
amberboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
leatherboth
smokyfirst
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Phoenicia
IncenseIncenseDatesDatesAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)VetiverVetiverBirchBirchRaisinRaisinSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Labdanum
Six shared accords:
woodyambersweetleatheraromaticwarm spicy
Only in Obsessed for Men
Sichuan PepperSichuan PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitCardamomCardamomLavenderLavenderLemonLemonLeatherLeatherCedarCedarPineapplePineappleGeraniumGeraniumAmbroxanAmbroxanBlack Vanilla HuskBlack Vanilla HuskCinnamonCinnamon
Why it might work
  • Light over deepObsessed for Men brings citrus; Phoenicia brings woody, amber and smoky. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, sweet and leather run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Phoenicia is long lasting and moderate, Obsessed for Men moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixSmoky and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointPhoenicia first, then Obsessed for Men 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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