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.

06 Incense RoseFirst · Tauer Perfumes06 Incense RoseExtrait · 2008 · ★ 4.09
Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)Second · Yves Saint LaurentElle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)EDT · 2009 · ★ 4.06
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06 Incense Rose × Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)

Amber, warm spicy and woody meets floral, fresh and woody. 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 06 Incense Rose, blue is Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

06 Incense RoseElle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)
woodyboth
floralboth
citrusboth
roseboth
sweetboth
amberfirst
freshsecond
fresh spicysecond
fruitysecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 06 Incense Rose
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseClementineClementineCardamomCardamomBergamotBergamotCastoreumCastoreumOrris RootOrris RootIncenseIncenseMyrrhMyrrhResinsResinsTexas CedarTexas CedarLabdanumLabdanumVetiverVetiver
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
woodycitrusrosesweetfloral
Only in Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)
GingerGingerMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRaspberryRaspberryPeonyPeonyFreesiaFreesiaJasmineJasmineCedarCedarMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenElle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette) brings floral; 06 Incense Rose brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, rose and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 06 Incense Rose is long lasting and strong, Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette) moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting point06 Incense Rose first, then Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette) 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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