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.

BushukanFirst · Molton BrownBushukanEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.06
Labdanum Dusk Eau de ParfumSecond · Molton BrownLabdanum Dusk Eau de ParfumEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.38
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BushukanLabdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum
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Bushukan × Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum

Aromatic, citrus and woody meets woody, amber and leather. They share three 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 Bushukan, blue is Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BushukanLabdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
earthyboth
aromaticfirst
citrusfirst
fresh spicyfirst
leathersecond
vanillasecond
powderyfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bushukan
LemonLemonBergamotBergamotBasilBasilThymeThymeVetiverVetiverTolu BalsamTolu Balsam
In both
CedarLabdanum
Three shared accords:
woodyamberearthy
Only in Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum
Cedar NeedlesCedar NeedlesSaffronSaffronCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)VanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBushukan brings aromatic and citrus; Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bushukan in spring and summer and Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bushukan is moderate on both, Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum 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 pointLabdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum first, then Bushukan 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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