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.

Le Lion Eau de ParfumFirst · ChanelLe Lion Eau de ParfumEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.13
Bleu de Chanel ParfumSecond · ChanelBleu de Chanel ParfumParfum · 2018 · ★ 4.45
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Le Lion Eau de ParfumBleu de Chanel Parfum
Harmony pairing

Le Lion Eau de Parfum × Bleu de Chanel Parfum

Amber, woody and musky meets woody, citrus and aromatic. 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 Le Lion Eau de Parfum, blue is Bleu de Chanel Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le Lion Eau de ParfumBleu de Chanel Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticsecond
muskyfirst
fresh spicysecond
patchoulifirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le Lion Eau de Parfum
LemonLemonLabdanumLabdanumAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaMuskMusk
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Five shared accords:
amberwoodypowderycitruswarm spicy
Only in Bleu de Chanel Parfum
Lemon ZestLemon ZestMintMintArtemisiaArtemisiaLavenderLavenderPineapplePineappleGeraniumGeraniumGreen NotesGreen NotesCedarCedarAmberwoodAmberwoodIso E SuperIso E SuperTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBleu de Chanel Parfum brings citrus and aromatic; Le Lion Eau de Parfum brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, powdery and citrus run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLe Lion Eau de Parfum is voted long lasting and strong; Bleu de Chanel Parfum long lasting and moderate. Expect Le Lion Eau de Parfum to lead and Bleu de Chanel Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Le Lion Eau de Parfum, two of Bleu de Chanel Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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