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 · Issey MiyakeA Drop d IsseyEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.06
Second · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or EncensEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.46From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
A Drop d Issey × L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens
Floral, almond and musky meets woody, amber and rose. They share no accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is A Drop d Issey, blue is L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
A Drop d IsseyL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens
floralfirst
woodysecond
ambersecond
almondfirst
rosesecond
muskyfirst
smokysecond
freshfirst
sweetfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in A Drop d Issey
Almond Milk
Damask Rose
Lilac
Solar Notes
Jasmine
Star Anise
Orange Blossom
Musk
Vanilla
Ambroxan
Atlas Cedar
Almond Milk
Damask Rose
Lilac
Solar Notes
Jasmine
Star Anise
Orange Blossom
Musk
Vanilla
Ambroxan
Atlas CedarIn bothNo shared notes
Only in L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens
Rose
Labdanum
Incense
Pink Pepper
Cumin
Leather
Sandalwood
Amberwood
Cedar
Vetiver
Rose
Labdanum
Incense
Pink Pepper
Cumin
Leather
Sandalwood
Amberwood
Cedar
VetiverWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenA Drop d Issey brings floral; L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put A Drop d Issey in spring and L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadL Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens is voted long lasting and strong; A Drop d Issey moderate on both. Expect L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens to lead and A Drop d Issey to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of L Eau d Issey Pour Homme Or Encens, two of A Drop d Issey over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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