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.

Ebony in OakFirst · Scents of WoodEbony in Oak2021 · ★ 4.30
BasilicaSecond · Milano FragranzeBasilicaEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.08
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Ebony in Oak × Basilica

Warm spicy, woody and aromatic meets aromatic, woody and amber. They share three 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 Ebony in Oak, blue is Basilica. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ebony in OakBasilica
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
ambersecond
lactonicsecond
leatherfirst
smokysecond
balsamicsecond
metallicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ebony in Oak
EbonyEbonySaffronSaffronSuedeSuedeTonka BeanTonka BeanGeraniumGeraniumCardamomCardamomCacaoCacaoPink PepperPink Pepper
In both
Virginia Cedar
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Basilica
ThymeThymeRosemaryRosemaryIncenseIncenseMilkMilkLabdanumLabdanumWoody NotesWoody NotesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEbony in Oak brings aromatic; Basilica brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list virginia cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ebony in Oak is long lasting and moderate, Basilica 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 pointEbony in Oak first, then Basilica 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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