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 · Matiere PremiereSantal Austral ExtraitExtrait · 2024 · ★ 4.10
Second · The PartyThe Garden Party Iris★ 3.83From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Santal Austral Extrait × The Garden Party Iris
Warm spicy, woody and amber meets citrus, powdery and floral. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Santal Austral Extrait, blue is The Garden Party Iris. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Santal Austral ExtraitThe Garden Party Iris
powderyboth
irisboth
amberboth
sweetboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
floralsecond
woodyfirst
greensecond
aromaticfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Santal Austral Extrait
Almond Milk
Australian Sandalwood
Black Cardamom
Tonka Bean
Siam Benzoin
Almond Milk
Australian Sandalwood
Black Cardamom
Tonka Bean
Siam BenzoinIn both
Iris
Four shared accords:amberpowderyirissweet
Only in The Garden Party Iris
Bergamot
Amalfi Lemon
Tangerine
Petitgrain
Pansy
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
African Orange Flower
Amber
Tolu Balsam
Vanille
Musk
Bergamot
Amalfi Lemon
Tangerine
Petitgrain
Pansy
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
African Orange Flower
Amber
Tolu Balsam
Vanille
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepThe Garden Party Iris brings citrus; Santal Austral Extrait brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, powdery, iris and sweet run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Santal Austral Extrait is long lasting and strong, The Garden Party Iris long lasting and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSantal Austral Extrait first, then The Garden Party Iris 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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