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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Patchouli RoseFirst · Victoria's SecretPatchouli RoseEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.17
GrapefruitSecond · Jo Malone LondonGrapefruitEDP · 1992 · ★ 3.70
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Patchouli Rose × Grapefruit

Rose, patchouli and woody meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share two 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 Patchouli Rose, blue is Grapefruit. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli RoseGrapefruit
woodyboth
earthyboth
rosefirst
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
greensecond
warm spicyfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouli Rose
RoseRose
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
woodyearthy
Only in Grapefruit
GrapefruitGrapefruitTangerineTangerineRosemaryRosemaryMintMintPaprikaPaprikaJasmineJasmineVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGrapefruit brings citrus and aromatic; Patchouli Rose brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Patchouli Rose in fall and Grapefruit 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 leadGrapefruit is voted moderate on both; Patchouli Rose weak and intimate. Expect Grapefruit to lead and Patchouli Rose to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Grapefruit, two of Patchouli Rose over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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