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.

WoodyFirst · RasasiWoody2018 · ★ 4.19
Mandragore PourpreSecond · GoutalMandragore PourpreEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.07
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Woody × Mandragore Pourpre

Woody, citrus and aromatic meets fresh spicy, aromatic and anis. They share five accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Woody, blue is Mandragore Pourpre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

WoodyMandragore Pourpre
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
woodyfirst
fresh spicysecond
powderyboth
earthyfirst
anissecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Woody
SaffronSaffronGrapefruitGrapefruitTangerineTangerinePink PepperPink PepperVetiverVetiverCedarCedarAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)MuskMusk
In both
PatchouliAmber
Five shared accords:
citrusaromaticwarm spicyamberpowdery
Only in Mandragore Pourpre
Star AniseStar AniseMintMintBergamotBergamotPepperPepperRosemaryRosemaryGeraniumGeraniumIncenseIncenseHeliotropeHeliotropeMyrhhMyrhh
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMandragore Pourpre brings aromatic; Woody brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Woody is long lasting and moderate, Mandragore Pourpre 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 pointWoody first, then Mandragore Pourpre 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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Woody × Mandragore Pourpre · Layering Lab | Scentsation