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.

Elixir des MerveillesFirst · HermèsElixir des MerveillesEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.08
Jubilation 40 ManSecond · AmouageJubilation 40 ManExtrait · 2023 · ★ 4.44
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Elixir des MerveillesJubilation 40 Man
Harmony pairing

Elixir des Merveilles × Jubilation 40 Man

Amber, woody and balsamic meets amber, woody and fruity. They share five accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Elixir des Merveilles, blue is Jubilation 40 Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Elixir des MerveillesJubilation 40 Man
amberboth
woodyboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
fruitysecond
fresh spicysecond
citrusfirst
aromaticsecond
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Elixir des Merveilles
Orange PeelOrange PeelSiam ResinSiam ResinAmberAmberPeru BalsamPeru BalsamCaramelCaramelOakOakIncenseIncenseSandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanVanilla SugarVanilla Sugar
In both
CedarPatchouli
Five shared accords:
amberwoodybalsamicsweetwarm spicy
Only in Jubilation 40 Man
BlackberryBlackberryLabdanumLabdanumBlack CurrantBlack CurrantOrangeOrangeRosemaryRosemaryDavanaDavanaFrankincenseFrankincenseBay LeafBay LeafCinnamonCinnamonClovesClovesBroomBroomCelery SeedsCelery Seeds
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, balsamic and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Elixir des Merveilles is long lasting and strong, Jubilation 40 Man 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 pointJubilation 40 Man first, then Elixir des Merveilles 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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