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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.

Black VetiverFirst · PhaedonBlack VetiverEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.80
AntiguaSecond · PhaedonAntiguaEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.97
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Black VetiverAntigua
Harmony pairing

Black Vetiver × Antigua

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets citrus, fruity and green. They share six 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 Black Vetiver, blue is Antigua. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black VetiverAntigua
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
freshboth
fruitysecond
greensecond
tropicalsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Vetiver
LemonLemonPepperPepper
In both
Vetiver
Six shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodyearthyfresh spicyfresh
Only in Antigua
GuavaGuavaGrapefruitGrapefruitLimeLimeApricotApricotBergamotBergamotFig LeafFig LeafPeachPeachRoseRoseOakmossOakmossMuskMuskPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAntigua brings citrus and green; Black Vetiver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Black Vetiver in spring and fall and Antigua in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Vetiver is moderate and intimate, Antigua 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 pointAntigua first, then Black Vetiver 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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