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.

BergamotFirst · Roja DoveBergamotEDP · ★ 4.31
Black Orchid Perfume Lalique EditionSecond · Tom FordBlack Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition2016 · ★ 4.27
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BergamotBlack Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition
Harmony pairing

Bergamot × Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share five accords and six 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 Bergamot, blue is Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BergamotBlack Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition
citrusboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
white floralboth
floralboth
warm spicysecond
aromaticfirst
ambersecond
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bergamot
LavenderLavenderRosemaryRosemaryRoseRoseOakmossOakmossGingerGingerMuskMuskCorianderCoriander
In both
BergamotLemonOrangeJasmineVetiverPatchouli
Five shared accords:
citruswoodywhite floralearthyfloral
Only in Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition
TruffleTruffleBlack CurrantBlack CurrantYlang-YlangYlang-YlangGardeniaGardeniaOrchidOrchidSpicesSpicesLotusLotusFruitsFruitsIncenseIncenseChocolateChocolateAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBergamot brings citrus and aromatic; Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, lemon, orange and jasmine and 2 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, white floral and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bergamot in spring and summer and Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBlack Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition is voted eternal and enormous; Bergamot moderate on both. Expect Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition to lead and Bergamot to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition, two of Bergamot over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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