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.

Louis XV 1722First · XerjoffLouis XV 17222024 · ★ 4.18
Brass & SoulSecond · ZaharoffBrass & Soul2021 · ★ 4.43
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Louis XV 1722 × Brass & Soul

Woody, citrus and warm spicy meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share five 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 Louis XV 1722, blue is Brass & Soul. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Louis XV 1722Brass & Soul
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
lavenderboth
amberboth
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
muskyfirst
fresh spicysecond
aquaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Louis XV 1722
ChampagneChampagneGrapefruitGrapefruitPlumPlumSaffronSaffronHazelnutHazelnutCoffeeCoffeeRoseRoseCocoaCocoaSandalwoodSandalwoodWhite MuskWhite MuskCashmeranCashmeranLeatherLeather
In both
Lavender
Five shared accords:
woodycitruslavenderamberaromatic
Only in Brass & Soul
Water NotesWater NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJuniperJuniperGinGinBourbon GeraniumBourbon GeraniumCypressCypressLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineJasmineBushman CandleBushman CandleSuedeSuedeVanillaVanillaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLouis XV 1722 brings citrus; Brass & Soul brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, lavender and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Louis XV 1722 is long lasting and moderate, Brass & Soul 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 pointLouis XV 1722 first, then Brass & Soul 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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