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.
First · Marc JacobsSplash The Basil 20082008 · ★ 3.83
Second · BortnikoffVetiver Nocturne AttarEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.44From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Splash The Basil 2008 × Vetiver Nocturne Attar
Aromatic, fresh spicy and green meets earthy, woody and aromatic. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Splash The Basil 2008, blue is Vetiver Nocturne Attar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Splash The Basil 2008Vetiver Nocturne Attar
aromaticboth
floralboth
earthysecond
fresh spicyfirst
woodysecond
oudsecond
greenfirst
citrusfirst
mossysecond
ambersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Splash The Basil 2008
Basil
Lemon
Tomato Leaf
Freesia
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Musk
Cashmere Wood
Basil
Lemon
Tomato Leaf
Freesia
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Musk
Cashmere WoodIn both
Sandalwood
Two shared accords:aromaticfloral
Only in Vetiver Nocturne Attar
Frangipani
Neroli
Cardamom
Bergamot
Vetiver
Vetiver Root
Oakmoss
Champaca
Jasmine Sambac
Myrrh
Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris
Frangipani
Neroli
Cardamom
Bergamot
Vetiver
Vetiver Root
Oakmoss
Champaca
Jasmine Sambac
Myrrh
Agarwood (Oud)
AmbergrisWhy it might work
- Light over deepSplash The Basil 2008 brings aromatic and green; Vetiver Nocturne Attar brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic and floral run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadVetiver Nocturne Attar is voted long lasting and moderate; Splash The Basil 2008 weak and intimate. Expect Vetiver Nocturne Attar to lead and Splash The Basil 2008 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Vetiver Nocturne Attar, two of Splash The Basil 2008 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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