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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.

PatchouliFirst · MazzolariPatchouliEDP · ★ 4.52
LuciusSecond · Fragrance Du BoisLucius2024 · ★ 4.41
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Patchouli × Lucius

Warm spicy, patchouli and amber meets citrus, woody and amber. They share three 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 Patchouli, blue is Lucius. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PatchouliLucius
amberboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
honeyfirst
earthyfirst
white floralsecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouli
PatchouliPatchouliWhite HoneyWhite HoneySpicesSpices
In both
Amber
Three shared accords:
amberwoodysweet
Only in Lucius
Pink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotMandarinMandarinCedarwoodCedarwoodOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLucius brings citrus; Patchouli brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli is eternal and moderate, Lucius long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPatchouli first, then Lucius 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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