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.

Very Sexy Now 2016First · Victoria's SecretVery Sexy Now 20162016 · ★ 4.04
Pirates' Grand ReserveSecond · AtkinsonsPirates' Grand ReserveEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.02
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Contrast pairing

Very Sexy Now 2016 × Pirates' Grand Reserve

Coconut, vanilla and sweet meets woody, powdery and vanilla. 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 Very Sexy Now 2016, blue is Pirates' Grand Reserve. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Very Sexy Now 2016Pirates' Grand Reserve
vanillaboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
coconutfirst
woodysecond
warm spicysecond
sandfirst
rumsecond
cacaosecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Very Sexy Now 2016
Coconut NectarCoconut NectarFruity NotesFruity NotesPink LotusPink LotusSandSandWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:
vanillasweetpowdery
Only in Pirates' Grand Reserve
RumRumCacaoCacaoHeliotropeHeliotropeJasmineJasmineVirginia CedarVirginia CedarCardamomCardamomClary SageClary SageBroomBroomGeraniumGeraniumCashmeranCashmeranPatchouliPatchouliMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, sweet and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Very Sexy Now 2016 in summer and Pirates' Grand Reserve in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Very Sexy Now 2016 is moderate on both, Pirates' Grand Reserve 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 pointPirates' Grand Reserve first, then Very Sexy Now 2016 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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