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L'Eau d'HiverFirst · Frederic MalleL'Eau d'HiverParfum · 2003 · ★ 4.21
ByredoSecond · ByredoByredoEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.94
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L'Eau d'HiverByredo
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L'Eau d'Hiver × Byredo

Powdery, musky and citrus meets woody, powdery and violet. 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 L'Eau d'Hiver, blue is Byredo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'Eau d'HiverByredo
powderyboth
woodyboth
violetboth
irisboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyfirst
aromaticsecond
citrusfirst
floralfirst
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Eau d'Hiver
BergamotBergamotGreen NotesGreen NotesLemonLemonGrapefruitGrapefruitCalamusCalamusHeliotropeHeliotropeIrisIrisHawthornHawthornHoneyHoneyLily of the ValleyLily of the ValleyJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange Blossom
In both
Pink PepperViolet
Five shared accords:
powderyfresh spicyvioletwoodyiris
Only in Byredo
GinGinOrris RootOrris RootBalsam FirBalsam FirOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Eau d'Hiver brings citrus; Byredo brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper and violet, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, fresh spicy, violet and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Eau d'Hiver is moderate and intimate, Byredo 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 pointByredo first, then L'Eau d'Hiver 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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