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.

Patchouli MuscFirst · Narciso RodriguezPatchouli MuscEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.07
Ebene FumeSecond · Tom FordEbene FumeEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.10
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Patchouli MuscEbene Fume
Contrast pairing

Patchouli Musc × Ebene Fume

Woody, warm spicy and patchouli meets woody, amber and smoky. They share three 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 Patchouli Musc, blue is Ebene Fume. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli MuscEbene Fume
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
patchoulifirst
vanillafirst
white floralfirst
ambersecond
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Patchouli Musc
SpicesSpicesWhite FlowersWhite FlowersMuskMuskIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafVanillaVanillaWoody NotesWoody Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodywarm spicybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ebene Fume
IncenseIncensePalo SantoPalo SantoBlack PepperBlack PepperViolet LeafViolet LeafLeatherLeatherLabdanumLabdanumCade oilCade oilPapyrusPapyrusRoseRoseResinsResinsebony treeEbony treeGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli Musc is long lasting and strong, Ebene Fume long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPatchouli Musc first, then Ebene Fume 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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Patchouli Musc × Ebene Fume · Layering Lab | Scentsation