Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

1707 BlueFirst · M. Micallef1707 BlueEDP · ★ 4.57
1888Second · Xerjoff1888EDP · 2013 · ★ 4.17
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1707 Blue × 1888

Powdery, woody and aromatic meets warm spicy, woody and amber. 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 1707 Blue, blue is 1888. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1707 Blue1888
woodyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
roseboth
warm spicysecond
irisfirst
ambersecond
white floralfirst
floralsecond
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1707 Blue
CassisCassisBergamotBergamotIrisIrisJasmineJasmineTonka BeanTonka BeanWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
RoseSandalwood
Four shared accords:
powderywoodyaromaticrose
Only in 1888
CarnationCarnationPepperPepperCorianderCorianderSaffronSaffronYlang-YlangYlang-YlangNeroliNeroliAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliBirchBirch
Why it might work
  • Light over deep1707 Blue brings aromatic; 1888 brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody, aromatic and rose run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 1707 Blue in summer and 1888 in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1707 Blue is long lasting and moderate, 1888 long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point1888 first, then 1707 Blue 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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