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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.

Orchid SoleilFirst · Tom FordOrchid SoleilEDT · 2016 · ★ 3.66
Semi-Bespoke No. 4Second · Roja DoveSemi-Bespoke No. 4EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.31
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Orchid SoleilSemi-Bespoke No. 4
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Orchid Soleil × Semi-Bespoke No. 4

White floral, vanilla and sweet meets woody, powdery and amber. 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 Orchid Soleil, blue is Semi-Bespoke No. 4. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Orchid SoleilSemi-Bespoke No. 4
woodyboth
vanillaboth
balsamicboth
white floralfirst
powderysecond
ambersecond
sweetfirst
tuberosefirst
warm spicysecond
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Orchid Soleil
CypressCypressPink PepperPink PepperBitter OrangeBitter OrangeTuberoseTuberoseRed LilyRed LilyWhipped CreamWhipped CreamChestnutChestnutOrchidOrchid
In both
VanillaPatchouli
Three shared accords:
vanillawoodybalsamic
Only in Semi-Bespoke No. 4
BlackberryBlackberryOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotLemonLemonVioletVioletCarnationCarnationCinnamonCinnamonJasmineJasmineRoseRoseMagnoliaMagnoliaOrris RootOrris RootResinsResins
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceSemi-Bespoke No. 4 brings amber; Orchid Soleil brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, woody and balsamic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Orchid Soleil in summer and Semi-Bespoke No. 4 in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Orchid Soleil is long lasting and strong, Semi-Bespoke No. 4 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSemi-Bespoke No. 4 first, then Orchid Soleil 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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