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.

FabulousFirst · Victoria's SecretFabulous2013 · ★ 4.04
302 amber, iris, sandalwoodSecond · Bon Parfumeur302 amber, iris, sandalwood2017 · ★ 4.09
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Fabulous302 amber, iris, sandalwood
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Fabulous × 302 amber, iris, sandalwood

Fruity, sweet and vanilla meets amber, powdery and woody. They share two 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 Fabulous, blue is 302 amber, iris, sandalwood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Fabulous302 amber, iris, sandalwood
powderyboth
vanillaboth
fruityfirst
ambersecond
sweetfirst
woodysecond
floralfirst
freshfirst
soft spicyfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Fabulous
ApricotApricotRed CurrantRed CurrantMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeViolet LeavesViolet LeavesPink FreesiaPink FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOsmanthusOsmanthusJasmine SambacJasmine SambacWhipped CreamWhipped CreamBenzoinBenzoinAustralian SandalwoodAustralian Sandalwood
In both
MuskVanilla
Two shared accords:
vanillapowdery
Only in 302 amber, iris, sandalwood
GeraniumGeraniumRed BerriesRed BerriesIncenseIncenseIrisIrisAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spice302 amber, iris, sandalwood brings amber; Fabulous brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Fabulous in spring and summer and 302 amber, iris, sandalwood in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Fabulous is weak and moderate, 302 amber, iris, sandalwood moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point302 amber, iris, sandalwood first, then Fabulous 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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