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.

Hemlock & BergamotFirst · Jo Malone LondonHemlock & BergamotEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.65
Harrods H MambaSecond · Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Harrods H Mamba2017 · ★ 4.27
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Hemlock & BergamotHarrods H Mamba
Contrast pairing

Hemlock & Bergamot × Harrods H Mamba

Powdery, yellow floral and vanilla meets amber, iris and floral. They share two 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 Hemlock & Bergamot, blue is Harrods H Mamba. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Hemlock & BergamotHarrods H Mamba
powderyboth
floralboth
ambersecond
irissecond
yellow floralfirst
vanillafirst
leathersecond
oudsecond
fruitysecond
almondfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Hemlock & Bergamot
MimosaMimosaHeliotropeHeliotropeHemlockHemlockBergamotBergamot
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
powderyfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Harrods H Mamba
OsmanthusOsmanthusOrris RootOrris RootAmberAmberLeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)StyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceHarrods H Mamba brings amber; Hemlock & Bergamot brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadPowdery and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Hemlock & Bergamot in summer and spring and Harrods H Mamba in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadHarrods H Mamba is voted long lasting and enormous; Hemlock & Bergamot weak and intimate. Expect Harrods H Mamba to lead and Hemlock & Bergamot to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Harrods H Mamba, two of Hemlock & Bergamot over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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