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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.

Vetiver & GrapefruitFirst · Molton BrownVetiver & GrapefruitEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.06
LondiniumSecond · Molton BrownLondiniumEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.35
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Contrast pairing

Vetiver & Grapefruit × Londinium

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets woody, amber and whiskey. They share four 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 Vetiver & Grapefruit, blue is Londinium. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vetiver & GrapefruitLondinium
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
whiskeysecond
warm spicysecond
fruitysecond
earthyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Vetiver & Grapefruit
GrapefruitGrapefruitCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperNutmegNutmegCinnamonCinnamonVetiverVetiverCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Londinium
Wild BerriesWild BerriesBergamotBergamotMyrrhMyrrhOakmossOakmossWhiskeyWhiskeyIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVetiver & Grapefruit brings citrus and aromatic; Londinium brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Vetiver & Grapefruit in spring and summer and Londinium in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vetiver & Grapefruit is moderate and strong, 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 Vetiver & Grapefruit 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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