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.

Wood + CardamomFirst · Michael Malul LondonWood + Cardamom2024 · ★ 4.08
Jet Black HorizonSecond · Michael Malul LondonJet Black Horizon2024 · ★ 4.71
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Wood + Cardamom × Jet Black Horizon

Woody, warm spicy and rose meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share five 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 Wood + Cardamom, blue is Jet Black Horizon. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Wood + CardamomJet Black Horizon
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
greenboth
rosefirst
fruityfirst
powderyfirst
white floralsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Wood + Cardamom
AppleAppleCardamomCardamomDamask RoseDamask RoseViolet LeavesViolet LeavesAmbroxanAmbroxanSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskEarthy NotesEarthy Notes
In both
Bergamot
Five shared accords:
woodywarm spicyaromaticgreencitrus
Only in Jet Black Horizon
MintMintCloveCloveOrange BlossomOrange BlossomClary SageClary SageLavenderLavenderWoody NotesWoody NotesAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliCoffeeCoffee
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJet Black Horizon brings citrus and aromatic; Wood + Cardamom brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, aromatic and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Wood + Cardamom in fall and winter and Jet Black Horizon in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Wood + Cardamom is long lasting and moderate, Jet Black Horizon moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointWood + Cardamom first, then Jet Black Horizon 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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