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.

Chanel No 19 ParfumFirst · ChanelChanel No 19 ParfumParfum · 1970 · ★ 4.32
Bleu de Chanel ParfumSecond · ChanelBleu de Chanel ParfumParfum · 2018 · ★ 4.45
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Chanel No 19 ParfumBleu de Chanel Parfum
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Chanel No 19 Parfum × Bleu de Chanel Parfum

Green, woody and earthy meets woody, citrus and aromatic. 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 Chanel No 19 Parfum, blue is Bleu de Chanel Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Chanel No 19 ParfumBleu de Chanel Parfum
woodyboth
greenboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
earthyfirst
irisfirst
citrussecond
mossyfirst
floralfirst
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Chanel No 19 Parfum
GalbanumGalbanumNeroliNeroliOrrisOrrisMay RoseMay RoseNarcissusNarcissusJasmineJasmineHedioneHedioneYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOakmossOakmossVetiverVetiverMuskMusk
In both
Cedar
Four shared accords:
greenwoodyaromaticpowdery
Only in Bleu de Chanel Parfum
Lemon ZestLemon ZestBergamotBergamotMintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaLavenderLavenderPineapplePineappleGeraniumGeraniumGreen NotesGreen NotesSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberwoodAmberwoodIso E SuperIso E SuperTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepChanel No 19 Parfum brings green; Bleu de Chanel Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, woody, aromatic and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Chanel No 19 Parfum is moderate on both, Bleu de Chanel Parfum 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 pointChanel No 19 Parfum first, then Bleu de Chanel Parfum 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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