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.

Suede OrrisFirst · Molton BrownSuede OrrisEDT · 2019 · ★ 3.89
Labdanum Dusk Eau de ParfumSecond · Molton BrownLabdanum Dusk Eau de ParfumEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.38
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Suede OrrisLabdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum
Harmony pairing

Suede Orris × Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum

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

Suede OrrisLabdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
balsamicboth
earthyboth
patchouliboth
citrusfirst
irisfirst
aromaticfirst
powderyfirst
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Suede Orris
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeelemiElemiOlibanumOlibanumOrrisOrrisRoseRoseJasmineJasmine
In both
PatchouliLabdanumCedar
Five shared accords:
woodyamberbalsamicpatchouliearthy
Only in Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum
Cedar NeedlesCedar NeedlesSaffronSaffronCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)VanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSuede Orris brings citrus; Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, labdanum and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, balsamic and patchouli run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLabdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum is voted long lasting and strong; Suede Orris weak and intimate. Expect Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum to lead and Suede Orris to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum, two of Suede Orris over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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