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 FordOmbre de Hyacinth2012 · ★ 4.12
Second · Tom FordVenetian BergamotEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.15From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Ombre de Hyacinth × Venetian Bergamot
Green, floral and ozonic meets woody, fresh spicy and citrus. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ombre de Hyacinth, blue is Venetian Bergamot. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Ombre de HyacinthVenetian Bergamot
fresh spicyboth
floralboth
amberboth
greenfirst
woodysecond
aromaticboth
citrussecond
white floralsecond
yellow floralsecond
ozonicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Ombre de Hyacinth
Violet Leaf
Galbanum
Magnolia Petals
Olibanum
Hyacinth
Jasmine
Musk
Benzoin
Violet Leaf
Galbanum
Magnolia Petals
Olibanum
Hyacinth
Jasmine
Musk
BenzoinIn both
Pink Pepper
Four shared accords:floralfresh spicyamberaromatic
Only in Venetian Bergamot
Bergamot
Ginger
Black Pepper
Gardenia
Ylang-Ylang
Magnolia
Cedar
Pepperwood™
Sandalwood
Cashmeran
Tonka Bean
Amber
Bergamot
Ginger
Black Pepper
Gardenia
Ylang-Ylang
Magnolia
Cedar
Pepperwood™
Sandalwood
Cashmeran
Tonka Bean
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepOmbre de Hyacinth brings green; Venetian Bergamot brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFloral, fresh spicy, amber and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ombre de Hyacinth is long lasting and moderate, Venetian Bergamot moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointVenetian Bergamot first, then Ombre de Hyacinth 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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