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.

AranFirst · PrinAranEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.17
Patchouli AntiqueSecond · Les NereidesPatchouli AntiqueEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.08
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AranPatchouli Antique
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Aran × Patchouli Antique

Woody, musky and earthy meets amber, woody and patchouli. They share five 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 Aran, blue is Patchouli Antique. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AranPatchouli Antique
woodyboth
earthyboth
warm spicyboth
mossyboth
smokyboth
ambersecond
muskyfirst
patchoulisecond
animalicfirst
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Aran
Goat hair tinctureGoat hair tinctureCastoreumCastoreumBalsam FirBalsam FirMushroomMushroomOlibanumOlibanumCivetCivetCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCardamomCardamomJasmineJasmineNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi)LeatherLeatherSaffronSaffron
In both
Oakmoss
Five shared accords:
woodyearthymossysmokywarm spicy
Only in Patchouli Antique
IncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouliTexas CedarTexas CedarAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoinVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list oakmoss, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, mossy and smoky run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAran is voted long lasting and enormous; Patchouli Antique moderate on both. Expect Aran to lead and Patchouli Antique to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Aran, two of Patchouli Antique over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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