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.

First · Miller HarrisTerre de Bois2000 · ★ 3.98

Second · RasasiSandal Wood★ 3.83

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Harmony pairing

Terre de Bois × Sandal Wood

Aromatic, citrus and woody meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share two accords and four 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 Terre de Bois, blue is Sandal Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Terre de BoisSandal Wood

aromaticboth

woodyboth

citrusfirst

powderysecond

greenfirst

herbalfirst

soft spicyfirst

fresh spicyfirst

warm spicysecond

ambersecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Terre de Bois

Lemon Verbena Citruses

Citruses

Galbanum

Clary Sage Juniper

Juniper

Coton candy Spices

Spices

In both

VetiverSagePatchouliAmber

Two shared accords:

aromaticwoody

Only in Sandal Wood

Sandalwood Bergamot

Bergamot

Lavender

Lemon

Cedar

Hazelnut

Basil

Musk

Orris Root Incense

Incense

Why it might work

Light over deepTerre de Bois brings aromatic and citrus; Sandal Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, sage, patchouli and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic and woody run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadTerre de Bois is voted long lasting and moderate; Sandal Wood weak and moderate. Expect Terre de Bois to lead and Sandal Wood to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Terre de Bois, two of Sandal Wood over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?