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.

Apricot in CognacFirst · Scents of WoodApricot in Cognac2024 · ★ 4.13
Basilica di AssisiSecond · Filippo SorcinelliBasilica di AssisiEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.86
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Apricot in CognacBasilica di Assisi
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Apricot in Cognac × Basilica di Assisi

Woody, powdery and fruity meets amber, citrus and balsamic. 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 Apricot in Cognac, blue is Basilica di Assisi. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Apricot in CognacBasilica di Assisi
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
citrusboth
powderyfirst
fruityfirst
aromaticfirst
sweetfirst
lactonicfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Apricot in Cognac
ApricotApricotSesameSesameSandalwoodSandalwoodOrangeOrangeJuniperJuniper
In both
Benzoin
Four shared accords:
woodyamberwarm spicycitrus
Only in Basilica di Assisi
PetitgrainPetitgrainIncenseIncenseLemonLemonBergamotBergamotLabdanumLabdanumPatchouliPatchouliDried FruitsDried FruitsWhite RoseWhite RoseStyraxStyraxAmberAmberTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBasilica di Assisi brings citrus; Apricot in Cognac brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list benzoin, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, warm spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Apricot in Cognac is long lasting and moderate, Basilica di Assisi 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 pointApricot in Cognac first, then Basilica di Assisi 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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