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.

Poivre 23 LondonFirst · Le LaboPoivre 23 LondonEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.21
Eau De MagnoliaSecond · Frederic MalleEau De MagnoliaParfum · 2014 · ★ 3.96
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Poivre 23 LondonEau De Magnolia
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Poivre 23 London × Eau De Magnolia

Amber, woody and fresh spicy meets citrus, floral and woody. 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 Poivre 23 London, blue is Eau De Magnolia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Poivre 23 LondonEau De Magnolia
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Poivre 23 London
PepperPepperLabdanumLabdanumVanillaVanillaIncenseIncenseStyraxStyraxGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
woodyfresh spicy
Only in Eau De Magnolia
Calabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotLemonLemonGreen NotesGreen NotesMagnoliaMagnoliaVetiverVetiverCaloneCaloneJasmineJasmineMossMossCedarCedarAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau De Magnolia brings citrus; Poivre 23 London brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Poivre 23 London in fall and winter and Eau De Magnolia in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Poivre 23 London is long lasting and moderate, Eau De Magnolia 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 pointPoivre 23 London first, then Eau De Magnolia 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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