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 · Olfactive StudioClose UpEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.66

Second · DiptyqueTam Dao Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2003 · ★ 4.03

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Harmony pairing

Close Up × Tam Dao Eau de Toilette

Cherry, warm spicy and sweet meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share two accords and three 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 Close Up, blue is Tam Dao Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Close UpTam Dao Eau de Toilette

woodyboth

warm spicyboth

cherryfirst

sweetfirst

amberfirst

white floralfirst

vanillafirst

coffeefirst

patchoulifirst

aromaticsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Close Up

Cherry

Coffee

White Tobacco Patchouli

Patchouli

Atlas Cedar Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean Musk

Musk

In both

SpicesRoseAmber

Two shared accords:

warm spicywoody

Only in Tam Dao Eau de Toilette

Italian Cypress Myrtle

Myrtle

Sandalwood Cedar

Cedar

Brazilian Rosewood White Musk

White Musk

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list spices, rose and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWarm spicy and woody 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 leadClose Up is voted long lasting and moderate; Tam Dao Eau de Toilette moderate on both. Expect Close Up to lead and Tam Dao Eau de Toilette to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Close Up, two of Tam Dao Eau de Toilette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?