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.

PacoFirst · RabannePacoEDP · 1995 · ★ 3.87
Gypsy Water Eau de CologneSecond · ByredoGypsy Water Eau de CologneEDC · 2014 · ★ 3.54
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PacoGypsy Water Eau de Cologne
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Paco × Gypsy Water Eau de Cologne

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share four 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 Paco, blue is Gypsy Water Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PacoGypsy Water Eau de Cologne
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
fresh spicysecond
ambersecond
greenfirst
vanillasecond
balsamicsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Paco
Amalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPinePineMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderCorianderTeaTeaLavenderLavenderJasmineJasmineCyclamenCyclamenMuskMuskVirginia CedarVirginia CedarTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
Sandalwood
Four shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodypowdery
Only in Gypsy Water Eau de Cologne
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesPepperPepperPine TreePine TreeIncenseIncenseOrris RootOrris RootVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPaco brings citrus and aromatic; Gypsy Water Eau de Cologne brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Paco is moderate on both, Gypsy Water Eau de Cologne weak and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointGypsy Water Eau de Cologne first, then Paco 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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