Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Penhaligon'sRacquets Formula1989 · ★ 3.93
Second · DiptyqueOrphéon Eau de ParfumEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.30From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Racquets Formula × Orphéon Eau de Parfum
Yellow floral, woody and aromatic meets powdery, woody and aromatic. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Racquets Formula, blue is Orphéon Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Racquets FormulaOrphéon Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
aromaticboth
yellow floralfirst
powderysecond
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
mossyfirst
lavenderfirst
muskyfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Racquets Formula
Lavender
Lime (Linden) Blossom
Lemon
Geranium
Bergamot
Ylang-Ylang
Cloves
Rose
Oakmoss
Musk
Amber
Incense
Lavender
Lime (Linden) Blossom
Lemon
Geranium
Bergamot
Ylang-Ylang
Cloves
Rose
Oakmoss
Musk
Amber
IncenseIn both
Cedar
Two shared accords:woodyaromatic
Only in Orphéon Eau de Parfum
Juniper Berries
Jasmine
Powdery Notes
Tonka Bean
Juniper Berries
Jasmine
Powdery Notes
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepRacquets Formula brings aromatic; Orphéon Eau de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and aromatic run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Racquets Formula is long lasting and moderate, Orphéon Eau de Parfum moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointRacquets Formula first, then Orphéon Eau de Parfum 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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