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.

Rosa Absolute Eau de ParfumFirst · Molton BrownRosa Absolute Eau de ParfumEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.44
LondiniumSecond · Molton BrownLondiniumEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.35
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Rosa Absolute Eau de Parfum × Londinium

Rose, aromatic and floral meets woody, amber and whiskey. They share six 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 Rosa Absolute Eau de Parfum, blue is Londinium. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rosa Absolute Eau de ParfumLondinium
woodyboth
fruityboth
warm spicyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
rosefirst
ambersecond
whiskeysecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rosa Absolute Eau de Parfum
Black CurrantBlack CurrantelemiElemiRoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumViolet LeafViolet LeafPatchouliPatchouliMuskMuskCoffeeCoffeeLabdanumLabdanumOrrisOrris
In both
Bergamot
Six shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfruityfresh spicywarm spicycitrus
Only in Londinium
Wild BerriesWild BerriesMyrrhMyrrhOakmossOakmossWhiskeyWhiskeyIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRosa Absolute Eau de Parfum brings aromatic; Londinium brings woody and amber. 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 threadAromatic, woody, fruity and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rosa Absolute Eau de Parfum is long lasting and moderate, Londinium eternal and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLondinium first, then Rosa Absolute Eau de Parfum 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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