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'sThe Omniscient Mr ThompsonEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.16
Second · Tiziana TerenziChi2022 · ★ 3.39From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
The Omniscient Mr Thompson × Chi
Vanilla, iris and aromatic meets earthy, woody and vanilla. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Omniscient Mr Thompson, blue is Chi. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
The Omniscient Mr ThompsonChi
vanillaboth
earthyboth
woodyboth
irisfirst
aromaticfirst
powderyfirst
warm spicysecond
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
caramelsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in The Omniscient Mr Thompson
Lavender
Elemi
Pink Pepper
Orris
Black Pepper
Geranium
Sesame
Oak
Lavender
Elemi
Pink Pepper
Orris
Black Pepper
Geranium
Sesame
OakIn both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:vanillawoodyearthy
Only in Chi
Caramel
Coffee
Milk
Almond
Cambodian Oud
Earthy Notes
Truffle
Patchouli
Tonka Bean
Vanilla Flower
Indian Oud
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Caramel
Coffee
Milk
Almond
Cambodian Oud
Earthy Notes
Truffle
Patchouli
Tonka Bean
Vanilla Flower
Indian Oud
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhy it might work
- Light over deepThe Omniscient Mr Thompson brings aromatic; Chi brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadVanilla, woody and earthy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadChi is voted long lasting and moderate; The Omniscient Mr Thompson moderate on both. Expect Chi to lead and The Omniscient Mr Thompson to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Chi, two of The Omniscient Mr Thompson over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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