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.

Champaca AbsoluteFirst · Tom FordChampaca AbsoluteEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.00
Burberry Sport for MenSecond · BurberryBurberry Sport for MenParfum · 2010 · ★ 3.89
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Champaca Absolute × Burberry Sport for Men

Floral, sweet and woody meets fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus. 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 Champaca Absolute, blue is Burberry Sport for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Champaca AbsoluteBurberry Sport for Men
woodyboth
floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
freshsecond
marinesecond
powderyfirst
nuttyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Champaca Absolute
CognacCognacDyer’s GreenweedDyer’s GreenweedBergamotBergamotChampacaChampacaOrchidOrchidJasmineJasmineVioletVioletMarron glaceMarron glaceVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Amber
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Burberry Sport for Men
GingerGingerGrapefruitGrapefruitGrassGrassWheatWheatSea waterSea waterJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesVirginia CedarVirginia CedarMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBurberry Sport for Men brings aromatic and citrus; Champaca Absolute brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Champaca Absolute in fall and spring and Burberry Sport for Men in summer. 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 leadChampaca Absolute is voted long lasting and moderate; Burberry Sport for Men moderate on both. Expect Champaca Absolute to lead and Burberry Sport for Men to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Champaca Absolute, two of Burberry Sport for Men over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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