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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.

Sel de VetiverFirst · The Different CompanySel de VetiverEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.11
AhbabSecond · AjmalAhbab★ 3.77
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Sel de Vetiver × Ahbab

Aromatic, woody and earthy meets woody, citrus and powdery. They share five 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 Sel de Vetiver, blue is Ahbab. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sel de VetiverAhbab
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
irisboth
powderysecond
muskysecond
earthyfirst
rosesecond
saltyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sel de Vetiver
GrapefruitGrapefruitCardamomCardamomTahitian VetiverTahitian VetiverBourbon GeraniumBourbon GeraniumYlang-YlangYlang-YlangBourbon VetiverBourbon VetiverSea SaltSea Salt
In both
BergamotIris
Five shared accords:
aromaticwoodycitrusfresh spicyiris
Only in Ahbab
RoseRoseVirginia CedarVirginia CedarJasmineJasmineMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSel de Vetiver brings aromatic; Ahbab brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, citrus and fresh spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAhbab is voted eternal and enormous; Sel de Vetiver long lasting and moderate. Expect Ahbab to lead and Sel de Vetiver to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ahbab, two of Sel de Vetiver over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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