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.

Un Bois SepiaFirst · Serge LutensUn Bois Sepia1994 · ★ 3.58
Aqva Pour HommeSecond · BvlgariAqva Pour HommeEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.16
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Un Bois SepiaAqva Pour Homme
Contrast pairing

Un Bois Sepia × Aqva Pour Homme

Woody, aromatic and balsamic meets citrus, marine and aromatic. 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 Un Bois Sepia, blue is Aqva Pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Un Bois SepiaAqva Pour Homme
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
marinesecond
aquaticsecond
balsamicfirst
earthyfirst
patchoulifirst
amberfirst
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Un Bois Sepia
CypressCypressVetiverVetiverOpoponaxOpoponaxSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
woodyaromatic
Only in Aqva Pour Homme
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrangeOrangePetitgrainPetitgrainSeaweedSeaweedLavenderLavenderCotton FlowerCotton FlowerVirginia CedarVirginia CedarWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesClary SageClary SageAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAqva Pour Homme brings citrus and aromatic; Un Bois Sepia brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Un Bois Sepia in fall and Aqva Pour Homme in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Un Bois Sepia is long lasting and moderate, Aqva Pour Homme 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 pointUn Bois Sepia first, then Aqva Pour Homme 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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