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.

SceptreFirst · ThameenSceptre2018 · ★ 4.10
FlyingSecond · Maison Martin MargielaFlyingEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.59
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Sceptre × Flying

Amber, warm spicy and sweet meets citrus, white floral and floral. 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 Sceptre, blue is Flying. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SceptreFlying
sweetboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
white floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
ozonicsecond
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sceptre
Pink PepperPink PepperMadagascar ClovesMadagascar ClovesCorianderCorianderPeachPeachPatchouliPatchouliWisteriaWisteriaMyrrhMyrrhAmberAmberAmbergrisAmbergrisSiam BenzoinSiam Benzoin
In both
Ylang-Ylang
One shared accord:
sweet
Only in Flying
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomBergamotBergamotPetitgrainPetitgrainNeroli EssenceNeroli EssenceAlmond BlossomAlmond BlossomOzonic notesOzonic notesMuskMuskMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFlying brings citrus; Sceptre brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sceptre in winter and fall and Flying in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSceptre is voted long lasting and moderate; Flying moderate on both. Expect Sceptre to lead and Flying to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Sceptre, two of Flying over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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