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.

Royal ElixirFirst · Ormonde JayneRoyal Elixir2019 · ★ 4.24
Crying of EvilSecond · Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Crying of EvilEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.12
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Harmony pairing

Royal Elixir × Crying of Evil

Amber, floral and citrus meets amber, warm spicy and leather. They share five 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 Royal Elixir, blue is Crying of Evil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Royal ElixirCrying of Evil
amberboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
fruityboth
patchouliboth
warm spicysecond
leathersecond
floralfirst
animalicsecond
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Royal Elixir
Green NotesGreen NotesBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeJasmineJasmineOsmanthusOsmanthusOrrisOrrisRose OilRose OilOrchidOrchidAmbroxanAmbroxanCedarCedarTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
AmberPatchouliMusk
Five shared accords:
amberwoodypowderypatchoulifruity
Only in Crying of Evil
SpicesSpicesRed BerriesRed BerriesVioletVioletTuberoseTuberoseLeatherLeatherSandalwoodSandalwoodRoseRoseOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRoyal Elixir brings citrus; Crying of Evil brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, patchouli and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, powdery and patchouli run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Royal Elixir is eternal and strong, Crying of Evil long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCrying of Evil first, then Royal Elixir 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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Royal Elixir × Crying of Evil · Layering Lab | Scentsation