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.

ErosFirst · VersaceErosEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.05
Tubéreuse ImpérialeSecond · BDK ParfumsTubéreuse ImpérialeParfum · 2016 · ★ 4.00
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ErosTubéreuse Impériale
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Eros × Tubéreuse Impériale

Vanilla, aromatic and green meets white floral, tuberose and woody. They share four 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 Eros, blue is Tubéreuse Impériale. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ErosTubéreuse Impériale
vanillaboth
woodyboth
amberboth
sweetboth
white floralsecond
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
tuberosesecond
fresh spicyfirst
yellow floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eros
MintMintGreen AppleGreen AppleLemonLemonTonka BeanTonka BeanAmbroxanAmbroxanVirginian CedarVirginian CedarAtlas CedarAtlas CedarVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmoss
In both
GeraniumMadagascar Vanilla
Four shared accords:
vanillaamberwoodysweet
Only in Tubéreuse Impériale
Rosebay WillowherbRosebay WillowherbIndian TuberoseIndian TuberoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmine SambacJasmine SambacEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineIrisIrisBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwoodCashmeranCashmeranSingapore PatchouliSingapore PatchouliIncenseIncenseCypressCypress
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEros brings aromatic and green; Tubéreuse Impériale brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list geranium and madagascar vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, amber, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eros is long lasting and moderate, Tubéreuse Impériale moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointTubéreuse Impériale first, then Eros 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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