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.

Plum in CognacFirst · Scents of WoodPlum in CognacEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.26
RisqueSecond · Roja DoveRisqueParfum · 2012 · ★ 4.17
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Plum in Cognac × Risque

Fruity, sweet and amber meets floral, woody and citrus. 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 Plum in Cognac, blue is Risque. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Plum in CognacRisque
woodyboth
herbalboth
fruityfirst
floralsecond
citrussecond
earthysecond
sweetfirst
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Plum in Cognac
PlumPlumRumRumCinnamonCinnamonVanillaVanillaPeru BalsamPeru BalsamImmortelleImmortelleHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverOsmanthusOsmanthus
In both
Labdanum
Two shared accords:
woodyherbal
Only in Risque
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonLitsea CubebaLitsea CubebaChamomileChamomileHyacinthHyacinthRoseRoseJasmineJasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOakmossOakmossCivetCivetPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRisque brings citrus; Plum in Cognac brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and herbal run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Plum in Cognac is long lasting and moderate, Risque 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 pointPlum in Cognac first, then Risque 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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