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.

Semi-Bespoke No. 2First · Roja DoveSemi-Bespoke No. 2EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.00
Pi Neo Tropical ParadiseSecond · GivenchyPi Neo Tropical ParadiseEDT · 2011 · ★ 3.99
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Semi-Bespoke No. 2Pi Neo Tropical Paradise
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Semi-Bespoke No. 2 × Pi Neo Tropical Paradise

Woody, citrus and yellow floral meets green, citrus and aromatic. They share two 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 Semi-Bespoke No. 2, blue is Pi Neo Tropical Paradise. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Semi-Bespoke No. 2Pi Neo Tropical Paradise
woodyboth
citrusboth
greensecond
aromaticsecond
marinesecond
freshsecond
yellow floralfirst
amberfirst
rosefirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Semi-Bespoke No. 2
AldehydesAldehydesOrangeOrangeLemonLemonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmossOrris RootOrris RootAmberAmber
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
woodycitrus
Only in Pi Neo Tropical Paradise
GrapefruitGrapefruitPalm LeafPalm LeafFig LeafFig LeafSea waterSea waterVirginia CedarVirginia CedarDriftwoodDriftwoodClary SageClary Sage
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPi Neo Tropical Paradise brings green, citrus and aromatic; Semi-Bespoke No. 2 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Semi-Bespoke No. 2 in spring and fall and Pi Neo Tropical Paradise in summer. 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 leadSemi-Bespoke No. 2 is voted long lasting and moderate; Pi Neo Tropical Paradise moderate and intimate. Expect Semi-Bespoke No. 2 to lead and Pi Neo Tropical Paradise to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Semi-Bespoke No. 2, two of Pi Neo Tropical Paradise over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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