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 · LancômeCuir deEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.28
Second · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Cuir de × Magie Noire Parfum
Leather, woody and warm spicy meets woody, green and amber. They share four accords and five notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Cuir de, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Cuir deMagie Noire Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
leatherfirst
greensecond
aromaticsecond
smokyfirst
balsamicsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Cuir de
Saffron
Mandarin Orange
Hawthorn
Birch
Styrax
Saffron
Mandarin Orange
Hawthorn
Birch
StyraxIn both
BergamotPatchouliYlang-YlangJasmineOrris Root
Four shared accords:woodywarm spicyamberearthy
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Honey
Narcissus
Tuberose
Cedar
Lily-of-the-Valley
Oakmoss
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Honey
Narcissus
Tuberose
Cedar
Lily-of-the-Valley
OakmossWhy it might work
- Light over deepMagie Noire Parfum brings green; Cuir de brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, patchouli, ylang-ylang and jasmine and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, amber and earthy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Cuir de long lasting and moderate. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Cuir de to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Cuir de over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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