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.
First · Vilhelm ParfumerieGreat Lord2025 · ★ 3.45
Second · Vilhelm ParfumerieFaces of FrancisParfum · 2023 · ★ 3.90From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Great Lord × Faces of Francis
Warm spicy, sweet and leather meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Great Lord, blue is Faces of Francis. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Great LordFaces of Francis
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
leatherboth
sweetfirst
ambersecond
mossyfirst
fruityfirst
oudsecond
herbalfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Great Lord
Italian Mandarin
Cardamom
Plum
Oakmoss
Immortelle
Leather
Chinese Osmanthus
Violet
Patchouli
Amber
Musk
Sugar
Italian Mandarin
Cardamom
Plum
Oakmoss
Immortelle
Leather
Chinese Osmanthus
Violet
Patchouli
Amber
Musk
SugarIn both
Saffron
Four shared accords:warm spicyleatherearthywoody
Only in Faces of Francis
Aldehydes
Pistachio
Driftwood
Juniper
Oud
Styrax
Ambergris
Vetiver
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Aldehydes
Pistachio
Driftwood
Juniper
Oud
Styrax
Ambergris
Vetiver
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list saffron, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWarm spicy, leather, earthy and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Great Lord is long lasting and strong, Faces of Francis long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointGreat Lord first, then Faces of Francis 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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