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.

Belgravia IrisFirst · Memoirs Of A Perfume CollectorBelgravia Iris2025 · ★ 4.50
Sunshine ManSecond · AmouageSunshine ManEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.01
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Belgravia Iris × Sunshine Man

Citrus, amber and woody meets aromatic, vanilla and sweet. They share five 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 Belgravia Iris, blue is Sunshine Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Belgravia IrisSunshine Man
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
amberboth
vanillasecond
sweetsecond
lavendersecond
herbalsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Belgravia Iris
MandarinMandarinLemonLemonNeroliNeroliGingerGingerIrisIrisPatchouliPatchouliGalbanumGalbanumMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueVioletVioletIncenseIncenseAmbroxanAmbroxanMossMoss
In both
BergamotOrange
Five shared accords:
citrusamberwoodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Sunshine Man
LavenderLavenderBrandyBrandyImmortelleImmortelleJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesClary SageClary SageTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanillaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSunshine Man brings aromatic; Belgravia Iris brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, amber, woody and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Belgravia Iris is long lasting and strong, Sunshine Man 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 pointBelgravia Iris first, then Sunshine Man 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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