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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.

The FavouriteFirst · Penhaligon'sThe FavouriteEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.91
Rose LoadSecond · Boy SmellsRose Load2021 · ★ 3.85
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The Favourite × Rose Load

Powdery, violet and floral meets rose, woody and floral. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Favourite, blue is Rose Load. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The FavouriteRose Load
floralboth
woodyboth
powderyfirst
rosesecond
violetfirst
muskyfirst
warm spicysecond
fruitysecond
aromaticsecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Favourite
VioletVioletFreesiaFreesiaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMimosaMimosaIrisIrisJasmine SambacJasmine SambacMuskMuskAmbroxanAmbroxan
In both
Sandalwood
Two shared accords:
floralwoody
Only in Rose Load
RhubarbRhubarbPink PepperPink PepperCardamomCardamomRoseRoseTurkish RoseTurkish RoseRaspberry BloomRaspberry BloomPapyrusPapyrusAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenThe Favourite brings floral; Rose Load 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 threadFloral and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadRose Load is voted moderate on both; The Favourite moderate on both. Expect Rose Load to lead and The Favourite to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rose Load, two of The Favourite over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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