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.

Study No. 23 / NewsletterFirst · Miller et BertauxStudy No. 23 / NewsletterEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.01
In,Second · Miller et BertauxIn,EDP · 2013 · ★ 4.20
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Study No. 23 / NewsletterIn,
Contrast pairing

Study No. 23 / Newsletter × In,

Amber, warm spicy and woody meets amber, citrus and aromatic. They share three accords and no 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 Study No. 23 / Newsletter, blue is In,. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Study No. 23 / NewsletterIn,
amberboth
woodyboth
balsamicboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
smokyfirst
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Study No. 23 / Newsletter
IncenseIncenseFennelFennelImmortelleImmortelleAldehydesAldehydesMyrrhMyrrhHimalayan CedarHimalayan CedarOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouliFloral NotesFloral Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
amberwoodybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in In,
AmberAmberelemiElemiMuskMuskLimeLimeBergamotBergamotCedarCedarKumbaruKumbaruGingerGinger
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIn, brings citrus and aromatic; Study No. 23 / Newsletter brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Study No. 23 / Newsletter is moderate on both, In, 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 pointStudy No. 23 / Newsletter first, then In, 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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