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 · XerjoffAubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive2019 · ★ 4.27
Second · PhaedonPoivre ColonialEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.94From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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Aubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive × Poivre Colonial
Aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus meets fresh spicy, woody and aromatic. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Aubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive, blue is Poivre Colonial. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Aubres The Fortnum Mason ExclusivePoivre Colonial
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
woodysecond
warm spicysecond
earthysecond
greenfirst
smokyfirst
cacaosecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Aubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive
Lemon
Bergamot
Green Notes
Elemi
Thyme
Basil
Lavender
Smoke
Incense
LemonBergamotGreen NotesElemiThymeBasilLavenderSmokeIncenseIn both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:aromaticfresh spicycitrus
Only in Poivre Colonial
Pepper
Grapefruit
Nutmeg
Vetiver
Cacao Pod
Cedar
White Wood
Oakmoss
PepperGrapefruitNutmegVetiverCacao PodCedarWhite WoodOakmossWhy it might work
- Light over deepAubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive brings aromatic and citrus; Poivre Colonial 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 threadAromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadAubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive is voted long lasting and strong; Poivre Colonial moderate and intimate. Expect Aubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive to lead and Poivre Colonial to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Aubres The Fortnum Mason Exclusive, two of Poivre Colonial over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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