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.

Serge NoireFirst · Serge LutensSerge NoireEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.92
SohoSecond · Bond No 9Soho2016 · ★ 3.81
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Serge Noire × Soho

Warm spicy, woody and amber meets white floral, woody and citrus. They share one accord 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 Serge Noire, blue is Soho. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Serge NoireSoho
woodyboth
warm spicyfirst
white floralsecond
citrussecond
earthysecond
aromaticsecond
mossysecond
amberfirst
greensecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Serge Noire
CloveCloveIncenseIncenseSpicesSpicesEbony WoodEbony WoodWoody NotesWoody NotesCinnamonCinnamonPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Amber
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Soho
Sweet OrangeSweet OrangePetitgrainPetitgrainCassisCassisOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineOrris RootOrris RootMossMossCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSoho brings citrus; Serge Noire brings woody and amber. 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 runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Serge Noire in winter and fall and Soho in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Serge Noire is long lasting and moderate, Soho 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 pointSerge Noire first, then Soho 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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