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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

GharaamFirst · Swiss ArabianGharaam2019 · ★ 3.81
Pure NarcoticSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousPure Narcotic2015 · ★ 4.00
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Gharaam × Pure Narcotic

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets white floral, aromatic and amber. They share six accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Gharaam, blue is Pure Narcotic. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

GharaamPure Narcotic
woodyboth
white floralboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
freshboth
greensecond
floralsecond
vanillasecond
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Gharaam
SaffronSaffronFirFirCedarCedar
In both
JasmineAmber
Six shared accords:
woodyamberwarm spicyaromaticwhite floralfresh
Only in Pure Narcotic
DaturaDaturaFig LeafFig LeafCardamomCardamomBergamotBergamotCorianderCorianderMateMateOsmanthusOsmanthusMoroccan RoseMoroccan RoseTonka BeanTonka BeanBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwoodBourbon VanillaBourbon Vanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPure Narcotic brings aromatic; Gharaam brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Gharaam is moderate on both, Pure Narcotic 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 pointGharaam first, then Pure Narcotic 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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