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.

Darjeeling TeaFirst · Jo Malone LondonDarjeeling TeaEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.05
Bois et CuirSecond · VertusBois et Cuir2015 · ★ 4.08
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Contrast pairing

Darjeeling Tea × Bois et Cuir

White floral, floral and green meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share two 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 Darjeeling Tea, blue is Bois et Cuir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Darjeeling TeaBois et Cuir
greenboth
aromaticboth
white floralfirst
woodysecond
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
freshsecond
floralfirst
powderysecond
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Darjeeling Tea
White FlowersWhite FlowersGreen AccordGreen AccordFreesiaFreesiaArtemisiaArtemisia
In both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:
greenaromatic
Only in Bois et Cuir
GrapefruitGrapefruitAppleAppleIvyIvyBergamotBergamotClary SageClary SageLavenderLavenderCedarCedarCyclamenCyclamenPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberLeatherLeatherVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDarjeeling Tea brings green; Bois et Cuir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Darjeeling Tea is moderate on both, Bois et Cuir 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 pointDarjeeling Tea first, then Bois et Cuir 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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