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.

Black Orchid Hair MistFirst · Tom FordBlack Orchid Hair MistHair Mist · 2017 · ★ 3.76
MandalaSecond · Masque MilanoMandala2017 · ★ 3.74
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Black Orchid Hair MistMandala
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Black Orchid Hair Mist × Mandala

Warm spicy, sweet and earthy meets amber, warm spicy and woody. They share three 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 Black Orchid Hair Mist, blue is Mandala. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black Orchid Hair MistMandala
amberboth
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
sweetfirst
earthyfirst
fruityfirst
chocolatefirst
powderyfirst
vanillafirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black Orchid Hair Mist
TruffleTruffleBlack CurrantBlack CurrantGardeniaGardeniaYlang-YlangYlang-YlangMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineBergamotBergamotLemonLemonFruitsFruitsBlack OrchidBlack OrchidSpicesSpicesLotusLotus
In both
IncenseSandalwood
Three shared accords:
warm spicywoodyamber
Only in Mandala
OlibanumOlibanumAngelicaAngelicaNutmegNutmegCardamomCardamomLabdanumLabdanumCedarCedarClovesClovesCinnamonCinnamonMyrrhMyrrhAmbergrisAmbergrisOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list incense and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, woody and amber run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Orchid Hair Mist is long lasting and strong, Mandala 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 pointBlack Orchid Hair Mist first, then Mandala 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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Black Orchid Hair Mist × Mandala · Layering Lab | Scentsation