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. 23First · Roja DoveSemi-Bespoke No. 23EDP · 2017 · ★ 4.32
Rose GoldSecond · Ormonde JayneRose Gold2016 · ★ 4.19
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Semi-Bespoke No. 23Rose Gold
Harmony pairing

Semi-Bespoke No. 23 × Rose Gold

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, floral and rose. They share three accords and four 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 Semi-Bespoke No. 23, blue is Rose Gold. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Semi-Bespoke No. 23Rose Gold
aromaticboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
citrussecond
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
rosesecond
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Semi-Bespoke No. 23
OreganoOreganoThymeThymeBasilBasilRock roseRock roseGeraniumGeraniumOlibanumOlibanumClovesClovesVanillaVanillaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPine TreePine TreePatchouliPatchouliCedarCedar
In both
BergamotSandalwoodLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticpowdery
Only in Rose Gold
LimeLimeClary SageClary SageOrange BlossomOrange BlossomTaif RoseTaif RoseOrchidOrchidCarnationCarnationJasmineJasmineWater LilyWater LilyPink PepperPink PepperAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRose Gold brings citrus; Semi-Bespoke No. 23 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, sandalwood, labdanum and agarwood (oud), so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Semi-Bespoke No. 23 is eternal and moderate, Rose Gold long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSemi-Bespoke No. 23 first, then Rose Gold 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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