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.

Suffolk LavenderFirst · Shay & Blue LondonSuffolk LavenderEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.40
Russian MuskSecond · Areej Le DoréRussian MuskEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.53
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Suffolk Lavender × Russian Musk

Lavender, amber and sweet meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share four 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 Suffolk Lavender, blue is Russian Musk. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Suffolk LavenderRussian Musk
aromaticboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
fresh spicyboth
lavenderfirst
amberfirst
sweetfirst
citrussecond
smokyfirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Suffolk Lavender
LavenderLavenderIncenseIncenseMelonMelonPralinePralineMuskMusk
In both
Pine Tree
Four shared accords:
aromaticmuskywoodyfresh spicy
Only in Russian Musk
FirFirLemonLemonBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSandalwoodSandalwoodCinnamonCinnamonTonka BeanTonka BeanClovesClovesNutmegNutmegNatural MuskNatural MuskThailand OudThailand Oud
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRussian Musk brings aromatic and citrus; Suffolk Lavender brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pine tree, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, musky, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Suffolk Lavender is long lasting and strong, Russian Musk eternal and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSuffolk Lavender first, then Russian Musk 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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