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.

Ormonde ElixirFirst · Ormonde JayneOrmonde Elixir2019 · ★ 4.25
Paco EnergySecond · RabannePaco Energy1998 · ★ 4.00
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Ormonde ElixirPaco Energy
Harmony pairing

Ormonde Elixir × Paco Energy

Woody, warm spicy and aromatic meets citrus, white floral and fresh. They share three 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 Ormonde Elixir, blue is Paco Energy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ormonde ElixirPaco Energy
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
powderyboth
white floralsecond
freshsecond
aldehydicsecond
muskysecond
lavendersecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ormonde Elixir
CardamomCardamomGrassGrassCorianderCorianderBlack hemlock or TsugaBlack hemlock or TsugaVioletVioletCambodian OudCambodian OudVetiverVetiverSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
JasmineCedarAmber
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticpowdery
Only in Paco Energy
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemonLemonAldehydesAldehydesLavenderLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPaco Energy brings citrus; Ormonde Elixir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, cedar and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Ormonde Elixir in fall and winter and Paco Energy in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ormonde Elixir is long lasting and moderate, Paco Energy moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOrmonde Elixir first, then Paco Energy 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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