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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.

Oriental FlowersFirst · MontaleOriental Flowers2008 · ★ 3.65
EpicesSecond · L.T. PiverEpicesEDP · ★ 4.30
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Oriental Flowers × Epices

Balsamic, woody and amber meets fresh spicy, woody and aromatic. They share two 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 Oriental Flowers, blue is Epices. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oriental FlowersEpices
woodyboth
powderyboth
balsamicfirst
fresh spicysecond
amberfirst
yellow floralfirst
rosefirst
irisfirst
aromaticsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oriental Flowers
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseOrris RootOrris RootJasmineJasminePeru BalsamPeru Balsam
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Epices
NutmegNutmegCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperLavenderLavenderCalifornian LemonCalifornian LemonLaurelsLaurelsCinnamonCinnamonPatchouliPatchouliAfrican GeraniumAfrican GeraniumCedarCedarHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEpices brings aromatic; Oriental Flowers 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 threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOriental Flowers is voted eternal and enormous; Epices moderate on both. Expect Oriental Flowers to lead and Epices to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oriental Flowers, two of Epices over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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