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.

OsmanthusFirst · Ormonde JayneOsmanthusEDP · 2006 · ★ 3.85
LegendSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousLegend2014 · ★ 4.34
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Harmony pairing

Osmanthus × Legend

Floral, citrus and fruity meets powdery, woody and iris. 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 Osmanthus, blue is Legend. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OsmanthusLegend
floralboth
woodyboth
white floralboth
powderysecond
citrusfirst
irissecond
fruityfirst
aromaticfirst
freshfirst
aquaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Osmanthus
PomeloPomeloArtemisiaArtemisiaPimentoPimentoOsmanthusOsmanthusWater LilyWater LilyJasmine SambacJasmine SambacFrench labdanumFrench labdanum
In both
MuskVetiverCedar
Three shared accords:
floralwoodywhite floral
Only in Legend
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangNeroliNeroliMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderCorianderOrrisOrrisVioletVioletJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRoseMagnoliaMagnoliaAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOsmanthus brings citrus; Legend brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, vetiver and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, woody and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Osmanthus in summer and spring and Legend in fall and winter. 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 leadLegend is voted eternal and enormous; Osmanthus moderate on both. Expect Legend to lead and Osmanthus to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Legend, two of Osmanthus over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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