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 · Parfums de MarlySedburyParfum · 2015 · ★ 3.74

Second · Issey MiyakeL’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme SportEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.03

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Harmony pairing

Sedbury × L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport

White floral, amber and tuberose meets citrus, fresh spicy and woody. They share four 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 Sedbury, blue is L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SedburyL’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport

citrusboth

aromaticboth

woodyboth

animalicboth

white floralfirst

amberfirst

tuberosefirst

fresh spicysecond

vanillafirst

lavenderfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sedbury

Clary Sage Lavender

Lavender

Tangerine

Tuberose

Jasmine

Iris

Benzoin

Vanilla

Patchouli

In both

BergamotAmbergrisVetiver

Four shared accords:

aromaticanimaliccitruswoody

Only in L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport

Grapefruit Nutmeg

Nutmeg

Leather

Virginia Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepL’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport brings citrus; Sedbury brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, ambergris and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic, animalic, citrus and woody run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadSedbury is voted long lasting and moderate; L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport moderate on both. Expect Sedbury to lead and L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Sedbury, two of L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme Sport over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?