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 · Ormonde JayneTrue Love2017 · ★ 4.28
Second · CreedBois de Santal★ 3.16From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
True Love × Bois de Santal
Iris, woody and floral meets woody, powdery and vanilla. They share six accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is True Love, blue is Bois de Santal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
True LoveBois de Santal
woodyboth
powderyboth
citrusboth
muskyboth
sweetboth
amberboth
irisfirst
floralfirst
vanillasecond
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in True Love
Freesia
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Tarragon
Peppertree
Orris
Honey
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Rose
Hedione
Castoreum
Freesia
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Tarragon
Peppertree
Orris
Honey
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Rose
Hedione
CastoreumIn both
Sandalwood
Six shared accords:woodypowderycitrusmuskysweetamber
Only in Bois de Santal
Civet
Lemon
Orange
Green Notes
Tonka Bean
Vanilla
Civet
Lemon
Orange
Green Notes
Tonka Bean
VanillaWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenTrue Love brings floral; Bois de Santal brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, powdery, citrus and musky run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadTrue Love is voted long lasting and enormous; Bois de Santal very weak and moderate. Expect True Love to lead and Bois de Santal to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of True Love, two of Bois de Santal over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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