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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.

BegumFirst · XerjoffBegum2015 · ★ 4.18
RhythmSecond · City RhythmRhythm2021 · ★ 4.02
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Begum × Rhythm

Woody, rose and powdery meets citrus, amber and musky. They share two accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Begum, blue is Rhythm. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BegumRhythm
amberboth
floralboth
woodyfirst
citrussecond
muskysecond
rosefirst
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
sweetfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Begum
Red BerriesRed BerriesFreesiaFreesiaDamask RoseDamask RoseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseIrisIrisYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLilacLilacJasmine SambacJasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleySandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanillaPalisander RosewoodPalisander Rosewood
In both
BergamotLemon
Two shared accords:
floralamber
Only in Rhythm
Pink PepperPink PepperHedioneHedioneTarragonTarragonCardamomCardamomAmbroxanAmbroxanSkinSkinIso E SuperIso E SuperBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRhythm brings citrus; Begum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral and amber run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBegum is voted eternal and enormous; Rhythm long lasting and strong. Expect Begum to lead and Rhythm to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Begum, two of Rhythm over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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