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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Note di Colonia IIIFirst · Acqua di ParmaNote di Colonia III2016 · ★ 4.42
Les Années 25 BisSecond · Tauer PerfumesLes Années 25 Bis2019 · ★ 4.35
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Note di Colonia IIILes Années 25 Bis
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Note di Colonia III × Les Années 25 Bis

Amber, aromatic and fresh spicy meets amber, iris and woody. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Note di Colonia III, blue is Les Années 25 Bis. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Note di Colonia IIILes Années 25 Bis
amberboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
sweetboth
irissecond
rosesecond
earthysecond
powderysecond
yellow floralsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Note di Colonia III
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGingerGingerOlibanumOlibanumJasmineJasmineMyrhhMyrhhLabdanumLabdanumTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
Vetiver
Four shared accords:
amberwoodycitrussweet
Only in Les Années 25 Bis
PearPearBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeLemonLemonIrisIrisRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangAmbergrisAmbergrisBenzoinBenzoinPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNote di Colonia III brings aromatic; Les Années 25 Bis brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, citrus and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadLes Années 25 Bis is voted eternal and enormous; Note di Colonia III long lasting and moderate. Expect Les Années 25 Bis to lead and Note di Colonia III to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Les Années 25 Bis, two of Note di Colonia III over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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