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 · 19 69L´air Barbès 19-69EDP · 2017 · ★ 3.52
Second · Al Haramain PerfumesBlack2019 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
L´air Barbès 19-69 × Black
Aldehydic, mineral and aromatic meets citrus, woody and white floral. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L´air Barbès 19-69, blue is Black. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L´air Barbès 19-69Black
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
freshboth
powderyboth
aldehydicfirst
mineralfirst
irisfirst
white floralsecond
muskyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in L´air Barbès 19-69
Aldehydes
Concrete
Ylang-Ylang
Tuberose
Ink
Orris
White Musk
Leather
Ambroxan
Cumin
Woodsy Notes
Aldehydes
Concrete
Ylang-Ylang
Tuberose
Ink
Orris
White Musk
Leather
Ambroxan
Cumin
Woodsy NotesIn both
LemonBergamot
Five shared accords:aromaticwoodyfreshpowderycitrus
Only in Black
Mandarin Orange
Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine
Iris
Rose
Sandalwood
Oakmoss
Amber
Cedar
Mandarin Orange
Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine
Iris
Rose
Sandalwood
Oakmoss
Amber
CedarWhy it might work
- Light over deepL´air Barbès 19-69 brings aromatic; Black brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, fresh and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L´air Barbès 19-69 is moderate on both, Black long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBlack first, then L´air Barbès 19-69 over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?
Be the first to say
No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.
Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for L´air Barbès 19-69
+
19 69Inter 19-08 Blue 19-69Adds green, ozonic and smoky; shares bergamot and leather.Contrast
+
Donna KaranDKNY Women ♥ Limited Edition Eau de ToiletteAdds floral, vanilla and fresh spicy; shares woodsy notes.Contrast
+
HermèsTerre d’Hermes Flacon H 2009Adds fresh spicy, earthy and sweet; shares three accords.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑