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.

Pine in AcaciaFirst · Scents of WoodPine in Acacia2020 · ★ 4.68
PhileasSecond · Nina RicciPhileas1984 · ★ 4.43
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Pine in Acacia × Phileas

Woody, aromatic and marine meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five 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 Pine in Acacia, blue is Phileas. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pine in AcaciaPhileas
woodyboth
aromaticboth
mossyboth
earthyboth
amberboth
fresh spicysecond
marinefirst
warm spicysecond
greensecond
aldehydicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pine in Acacia
PinePineCypressCypressMossMossSea NotesSea NotesWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In both
Amber
Five shared accords:
woodyaromaticmossyamberearthy
Only in Phileas
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesAldehydesAldehydesGreen NotesGreen NotesBergamotBergamotLemonLemonPine Tree NeedlesPine Tree NeedlesCarnationCarnationCarawayCarawayVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliCinnamonCinnamonCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPine in Acacia brings aromatic; Phileas brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, mossy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPhileas is voted long lasting and moderate; Pine in Acacia moderate on both. Expect Phileas to lead and Pine in Acacia to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Phileas, two of Pine in Acacia over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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