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.

WolfgangFirst · JoopWolfgangEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.20
NoirSecond · Atelier des OrsNoir2022 · ★ 3.62
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WolfgangNoir
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Wolfgang × Noir

Woody, warm spicy and aromatic meets woody, savory and aromatic. They share four 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 Wolfgang, blue is Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

WolfgangNoir
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
cinnamonfirst
patchoulifirst
lavenderfirst
earthyfirst
savorysecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Wolfgang
CinnamonCinnamonPatchouliPatchouliLavenderLavenderVetiverVetiver
In both
CorianderSandalwood
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicyaromaticbalsamic
Only in Noir
IncenseIncenseCaviarCaviarMateMateDreamwoodDreamwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepWolfgang brings aromatic; Noir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list coriander and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, aromatic and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Wolfgang is long lasting and strong, Noir 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 pointNoir first, then Wolfgang 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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Wolfgang × Noir · Layering Lab | Scentsation