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.

Intense CafeFirst · MontaleIntense CafeEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.94
007 Royal PatchouliSecond · Ajmal007 Royal Patchouli2014 · ★ 4.43
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Intense Cafe × 007 Royal Patchouli

Rose, vanilla and coffee meets patchouli, woody and vanilla. They share six 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 Intense Cafe, blue is 007 Royal Patchouli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Intense Cafe007 Royal Patchouli
vanillaboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
muskyboth
amberboth
sweetboth
rosefirst
patchoulisecond
woodysecond
coffeefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Intense Cafe
Floral NotesFloral NotesCoffeeCoffeeVanilaVanilaWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
RoseAmber
Six shared accords:
vanillapowderymuskywarm spicyambersweet
Only in 007 Royal Patchouli
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineNeroliNeroliPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, powdery, musky and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Intense Cafe is long lasting and strong, 007 Royal Patchouli eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point007 Royal Patchouli first, then Intense Cafe 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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