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.

Trompette 8First · Filippo SorcinelliTrompette 8Extrait · 2023 · ★ 3.94
Champaca AbsoluteSecond · Tom FordChampaca AbsoluteEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.00
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Trompette 8 × Champaca Absolute

Warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy meets floral, sweet and woody. They share three accords 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 Trompette 8, blue is Champaca Absolute. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Trompette 8Champaca Absolute
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
amberboth
floralsecond
sweetsecond
fresh spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
aromaticfirst
smokyfirst
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Trompette 8
IncenseIncenseBlack PepperBlack PepperLabdanumLabdanumChili PepperChili PepperCedarCedarElemi resinElemi resinPink PepperPink Pepper
In both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:
warm spicyamberwoody
Only in Champaca Absolute
CognacCognacDyer’s GreenweedDyer’s GreenweedChampacaChampacaOrchidOrchidJasmineJasmineVioletVioletMarron glaceMarron glaceVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, amber and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Trompette 8 is moderate on both, Champaca Absolute 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 pointChampaca Absolute first, then Trompette 8 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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Trompette 8 × Champaca Absolute · Layering Lab | Scentsation