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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.

BakhoorFirst · OrienticaBakhoor2018 · ★ 3.72
Terra NovaSecond · Michael Malul LondonTerra Nova2022 · ★ 4.33
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BakhoorTerra Nova
Contrast pairing

Bakhoor × Terra Nova

Amber, woody and leather meets amber, citrus and woody. 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 Bakhoor, blue is Terra Nova. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BakhoorTerra Nova
amberboth
woodyboth
balsamicboth
citrussecond
leatherfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
floralsecond
sweetfirst
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Bakhoor
Sweet NotesSweet NotesRoseRoseWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesLeatherLeatherCitrusesCitrusesResinResinAmberAmberLabdanumLabdanumMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
amberwoodybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Terra Nova
BergamotBergamotLemon LeafLemon LeafLotusLotusAmbroxanAmbroxanSandalwoodSandalwoodVioletVioletBlack AmberBlack AmberPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTerra Nova brings citrus; Bakhoor brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and balsamic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bakhoor in fall and winter and Terra Nova in spring and 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 leadBakhoor is voted moderate on both; Terra Nova moderate on both. Expect Bakhoor to lead and Terra Nova to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Bakhoor, two of Terra Nova over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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