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.

First · NishaneSpice Bazaar2015 · ★ 3.92

Second · 47114711 Original Eau de CologneEDC · 1792 · ★ 4.00

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Contrast pairing

Spice Bazaar × 4711 Original Eau de Cologne

Fresh spicy, woody and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three 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 Spice Bazaar, blue is 4711 Original Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Spice Bazaar4711 Original Eau de Cologne

fresh spicyboth

citrusboth

aromaticboth

woodyfirst

warm spicyfirst

freshsecond

greensecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Spice Bazaar

Yuzu

Ginger

Juniper

Cumin

Cedar

Cinnamon

Black Pepper Saffron

Saffron

Vanilla

In both

Rosemary

Three shared accords:

fresh spicyaromaticcitrus

Only in 4711 Original Eau de Cologne

Lemon

Bergamot

Orange

Lavender

Neroli

Petitgrain

Why it might work

Light over deep4711 Original Eau de Cologne brings citrus and aromatic; Spice Bazaar brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list rosemary, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic and citrus run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Spice Bazaar in fall and winter and 4711 Original Eau de Cologne in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadSpice Bazaar is voted eternal and strong; 4711 Original Eau de Cologne very weak and intimate. Expect Spice Bazaar to lead and 4711 Original Eau de Cologne to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Spice Bazaar, two of 4711 Original Eau de Cologne over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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