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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.

Cafe RoseFirst · Tom FordCafe RoseEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.04
New York PatchouliSecond · Bond No 9New York Patchouli2013 · ★ 3.64
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Cafe RoseNew York Patchouli
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Cafe Rose × New York Patchouli

Warm spicy, rose and woody meets woody, floral and citrus. They share five accords and three 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 Cafe Rose, blue is New York Patchouli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cafe RoseNew York Patchouli
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
roseboth
floralboth
patchouliboth
citrussecond
powderysecond
amberfirst
muskysecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cafe Rose
May RoseMay RoseSaffronSaffronBlack PepperBlack PepperTurkish RoseTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseCoffeeCoffeeIncenseIncense
In both
PatchouliSandalwoodAmber
Five shared accords:
warm spicyrosewoodypatchoulifloral
Only in New York Patchouli
BergamotBergamotLitchiLitchiRose WaterRose WaterLilacLilacLilyLilyAtlas CedarAtlas CedarMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNew York Patchouli brings citrus; Cafe Rose brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, sandalwood and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, rose, woody and patchouli run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cafe Rose in fall and winter and New York Patchouli in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cafe Rose is long lasting and moderate, New York Patchouli 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 pointCafe Rose first, then New York Patchouli 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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