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 · GuerlainEncens Mythique D'OrientEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.23
Second · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Vapeurs de ParfumParfum · 2012 · ★ 3.98From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Encens Mythique D'Orient × Opium Vapeurs de Parfum
Amber, woody and warm spicy meets white floral, amber and citrus. They share five accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Encens Mythique D'Orient, blue is Opium Vapeurs de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Encens Mythique D'OrientOpium Vapeurs de Parfum
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
smokyboth
white floralsecond
citrussecond
rosefirst
sweetsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Encens Mythique D'Orient
Rose
Aldehydes
Saffron
Vetiver
Ambergris
Woody Notes
Rose
Aldehydes
Saffron
Vetiver
Ambergris
Woody NotesIn both
Pink PepperPatchouliIncense
Five shared accords:amberwoodywarm spicybalsamicsmoky
Only in Opium Vapeurs de Parfum
Mandarin Orange
Orange Blossom
Jasmine
Nutmeg
Woodsy Notes
Amber
Benzoin
Vanilla
Mandarin Orange
Orange Blossom
Jasmine
Nutmeg
Woodsy Notes
Amber
Benzoin
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepOpium Vapeurs de Parfum brings citrus; Encens Mythique D'Orient brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, patchouli and incense, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, woody, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Encens Mythique D'Orient is eternal and strong, Opium Vapeurs de Parfum moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEncens Mythique D'Orient first, then Opium Vapeurs de 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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