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.

First · LubinGajah MadaEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.10

Second · LubinAttiqueEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.18

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Contrast pairing

Gajah Mada × Attique

Warm spicy, sweet and amber meets citrus, woody and white floral. They share one accord 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 Gajah Mada, blue is Attique. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Gajah MadaAttique

woodyboth

warm spicyfirst

citrussecond

sweetfirst

amberfirst

fruityfirst

white floralsecond

aromaticsecond

patchoulifirst

balsamicfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Gajah Mada

Damask Plum Quince

Quince

Blood Orange Tolu Balsam

Tolu Balsam Dates

Dates

Frangipani Patchouli

Patchouli

Benzoin

Sandalwood

In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:

woody

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Attique

Sea Notes

Lemon

Bergamot

Egyptian Jasmine Orange Blossom

Orange Blossom Basil

Basil

Fig Tree

Solar Notes Cedar

Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepAttique brings citrus; Gajah Mada brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadWoody runs through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Gajah Mada in fall and winter and Attique in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Gajah Mada is long lasting and moderate, Attique 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 pointGajah Mada first, then Attique over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?