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.

Patchouli IntenseFirst · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurPatchouli IntenseParfum · 2009 · ★ 3.95
RichwoodSecond · XerjoffRichwoodEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.41
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Harmony pairing

Patchouli Intense × Richwood

Fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic meets woody, patchouli and citrus. 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 Patchouli Intense, blue is Richwood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli IntenseRichwood
woodyboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
roseboth
balsamicboth
fresh spicyfirst
aromaticfirst
lavenderfirst
citrussecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouli Intense
GeraniumGeraniumLavenderLavenderOrangeOrangeCeylon CinnamonCeylon CinnamonRoseRoseAmberAmber
In both
PatchouliSandalwoodVanilla
Five shared accords:
warm spicypatchouliwoodyrosebalsamic
Only in Richwood
TangerineTangerineGrapefruitGrapefruitBergamotBergamotDamask RoseDamask RoseBlack CurrantBlack CurrantLabdanumLabdanumMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPatchouli Intense brings aromatic; Richwood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, sandalwood and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, patchouli, woody and rose run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli Intense is eternal and strong, Richwood 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 pointRichwood first, then Patchouli Intense 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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Patchouli Intense × Richwood · Layering Lab | Scentsation