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.

First · CreedSublime VanilleEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.04

Second · GuerlainVetiver ExtremeEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.27

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Harmony pairing

Sublime Vanille × Vetiver Extreme

Vanilla, citrus and powdery meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share three accords and three 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 Sublime Vanille, blue is Vetiver Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sublime VanilleVetiver Extreme

aromaticboth

citrusboth

vanillafirst

amberboth

woodysecond

fresh spicysecond

powderyfirst

earthysecond

sweetfirst

herbalsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sublime Vanille

Vanilla

Jasmine

Musk

In both

LemonBergamotTonka Bean

Three shared accords:

citrusaromaticamber

Only in Vetiver Extreme

Tarragon

Artemisia

Licorice

Incense

Pepper

Nutmeg

Vetiver

Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepSublime Vanille brings citrus; Vetiver Extreme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list lemon, bergamot and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and amber run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadVetiver Extreme is voted long lasting and moderate; Sublime Vanille moderate and intimate. Expect Vetiver Extreme to lead and Sublime Vanille to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Vetiver Extreme, two of Sublime Vanille over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?