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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.

Opus 2First · LartedelsentireOpus 2★ 4.91
Lignum VitaeSecond · BeauFort LondonLignum VitaeEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.98
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Opus 2 × Lignum Vitae

Woody, aromatic and powdery meets citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share three 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 Opus 2, blue is Lignum Vitae. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Opus 2Lignum Vitae
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
powderyfirst
warm spicyfirst
marinesecond
sweetsecond
saltysecond
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Opus 2
SandalwoodSandalwoodEucalyptusEucalyptusPalo SantoPalo SantoCardamomCardamomLeatherLeatherVioletVioletCarawayCaraway
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Lignum Vitae
BiscuitBiscuitCitronCitronSea NotesSea NotesLimeLimeGingerGingerCaramelCaramelBergamotBergamotJuniperJuniperBlack PepperBlack PepperRed FruitsRed FruitsMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLignum Vitae brings citrus and aromatic; Opus 2 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Opus 2 in winter and Lignum Vitae in fall and spring. 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 leadOpus 2 is voted long lasting and strong; Lignum Vitae moderate on both. Expect Opus 2 to lead and Lignum Vitae to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Opus 2, two of Lignum Vitae over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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