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.

Black XS L Exces for HerFirst · RabanneBlack XS L Exces for HerEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.00
Invictus Victory ElixirSecond · RabanneInvictus Victory ElixirEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.52
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Black XS L Exces for Her × Invictus Victory Elixir

White floral, fresh spicy and vanilla meets vanilla, warm spicy and amber. They share four 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 Black XS L Exces for Her, blue is Invictus Victory Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Black XS L Exces for HerInvictus Victory Elixir
vanillaboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
white floralfirst
balsamicboth
ambersecond
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
woodyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Black XS L Exces for Her
NeroliNeroliJasmineJasmineRoseRoseNight blooming CereusNight blooming CereusVanilleVanilleCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In both
Black Pepper
Four shared accords:
fresh spicyvanillawarm spicybalsamic
Only in Invictus Victory Elixir
LavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomIncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouliVanilla PodVanilla PodTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceInvictus Victory Elixir brings amber; Black XS L Exces for Her brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list black pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, vanilla, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black XS L Exces for Her is long lasting and strong, Invictus Victory Elixir long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointInvictus Victory Elixir first, then Black XS L Exces for Her 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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