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.

Flowerbomb Rose ExplosionFirst · Viktor&RolfFlowerbomb Rose ExplosionEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.18
Rising SunSecond · ShiseidoRising SunEDT · 2019 · ★ 3.79
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Flowerbomb Rose Explosion × Rising Sun

Rose, oud and warm spicy meets musky, woody and marine. 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 Flowerbomb Rose Explosion, blue is Rising Sun. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Flowerbomb Rose ExplosionRising Sun
woodyboth
citrusboth
rosefirst
muskysecond
marinesecond
sweetsecond
yellow floralsecond
mineralsecond
aromaticsecond
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Flowerbomb Rose Explosion
SaffronSaffronPink PepperPink PepperMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotTurkish RoseTurkish RoseMoroccan RoseMoroccan RoseOliveOliveAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)VanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmber
In both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Rising Sun
Sea NotesSea NotesMineral notesMineral notesLemonLemonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseCashmeranCashmeranCoconutCoconutMuskMuskMirabelle PlumMirabelle Plum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Flowerbomb Rose Explosion in winter and fall and Rising Sun 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 leadFlowerbomb Rose Explosion is voted eternal and enormous; Rising Sun moderate on both. Expect Flowerbomb Rose Explosion to lead and Rising Sun to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Flowerbomb Rose Explosion, two of Rising Sun over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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