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.

No. 33 Eau de CologneFirst · Penhaligon'sNo. 33 Eau de CologneEDC · 2015 · ★ 3.68
Earl Grey & CucumberSecond · Jo Malone LondonEarl Grey & CucumberEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.89
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No. 33 Eau de CologneEarl Grey & Cucumber
Harmony pairing

No. 33 Eau de Cologne × Earl Grey & Cucumber

Aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets green, citrus and ozonic. 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 No. 33 Eau de Cologne, blue is Earl Grey & Cucumber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No. 33 Eau de CologneEarl Grey & Cucumber
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
greensecond
powderyboth
ozonicsecond
warm spicyfirst
woodyfirst
aquaticsecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Clary SageClary SageCypressCypressCorianderCorianderArtemisiaArtemisiaOrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitLavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomGeraniumGeraniumBlack PepperBlack PepperSaffronSaffronGingerGinger
In both
BergamotMuskVanilla
Four shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicycitruspowdery
Only in Earl Grey & Cucumber
Earl Grey TeaEarl Grey TeaCucumberCucumberBeeswaxBeeswax
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshEarl Grey & Cucumber brings citrus; No. 33 Eau de Cologne brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, citrus and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: No. 33 Eau de Cologne is moderate on both, Earl Grey & Cucumber moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNo. 33 Eau de Cologne first, then Earl Grey & Cucumber 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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