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.

First · Tom FordBeau de JourEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.24

Second · Zoologist PerfumesHarvest MouseEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.17

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Contrast pairing

Beau de Jour × Harvest Mouse

Aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender meets vanilla, amber and woody. They share six 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 Beau de Jour, blue is Harvest Mouse. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Beau de JourHarvest Mouse

aromaticboth

fresh spicyboth

woodyboth

greenboth

herbalboth

warm spicyboth

vanillasecond

ambersecond

balsamicsecond

lavenderfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Beau de Jour

Lavender

Lavender Extract Rosemary

Rosemary

Mint

Geranium

Basil

Patchouli

Amber

In both

Oakmoss

Six shared accords:

aromaticfresh spicywoodygreenherbalwarm spicy

Only in Harvest Mouse

Chamomile

Clove

Orange Blossom Bergamot

Bergamot

Beer/Ale

Hay

Benzoin

Opoponax

Davana

Rose Oil

Vanilla

Sandalwood

Why it might work

Light over deepBeau de Jour brings aromatic; Harvest Mouse brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list oakmoss, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and green run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadBeau de Jour is voted long lasting and strong; Harvest Mouse moderate on both. Expect Beau de Jour to lead and Harvest Mouse to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Beau de Jour, two of Harvest Mouse over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?