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.

Jet Black MahoganyFirst · Michael Malul LondonJet Black Mahogany2024 · ★ 4.07
Symphonium 2015Second · XerjoffSymphonium 20152015 · ★ 4.27
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Jet Black MahoganySymphonium 2015
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Jet Black Mahogany × Symphonium 2015

Woody, aromatic and warm spicy meets citrus, oud and warm spicy. They share two 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 Jet Black Mahogany, blue is Symphonium 2015. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Jet Black MahoganySymphonium 2015
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
citrussecond
oudsecond
sweetsecond
chocolatesecond
aromaticfirst
animalicsecond
vanillasecond
amberfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Jet Black Mahogany
Black PepperBlack PepperCedarCedarLabdanumLabdanumViolet LeafViolet LeafGeraniumGeraniumOakOakVetiverVetiverCedarwoodCedarwood
In both
Cardamom
Two shared accords:
woodywarm spicy
Only in Symphonium 2015
OrangeOrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeChocolateChocolateLaotian OudLaotian OudThailand OudThailand OudMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSymphonium 2015 brings citrus; Jet Black Mahogany brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Jet Black Mahogany in spring and Symphonium 2015 in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSymphonium 2015 is voted eternal and strong; Jet Black Mahogany weak and moderate. Expect Symphonium 2015 to lead and Jet Black Mahogany to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Symphonium 2015, two of Jet Black Mahogany over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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