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 · PradaNo9 Benjoin2008 · ★ 4.43
Second · Vilhelm ParfumeriePoets of BerlinEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.95From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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No9 Benjoin × Poets of Berlin
Amber, vanilla and warm spicy meets woody, vanilla and powdery. 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 No9 Benjoin, blue is Poets of Berlin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
No9 BenjoinPoets of Berlin
vanillaboth
powderyboth
citrusboth
amberfirst
woodysecond
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
earthysecond
aromaticsecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in No9 Benjoin
Benzoin
Styrax
Musk
Bitter Orange
BenzoinStyraxMuskBitter OrangeIn both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:vanillapowderycitrus
Only in Poets of Berlin
Blueberry
Lemon
Bamboo
Orris
Sandalwood
Vetiver
BlueberryLemonBambooOrrisSandalwoodVetiverWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceNo9 Benjoin brings amber; Poets of Berlin brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadVanilla, powdery and citrus run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: No9 Benjoin is long lasting and enormous, Poets of Berlin moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPoets of Berlin first, then No9 Benjoin 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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