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.

Petale NoirFirst · Agent ProvocateurPetale NoirEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.74
Strip 2008Second · Agent ProvocateurStrip 2008EDP · 2008 · ★ 4.42
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Petale NoirStrip 2008
Harmony pairing

Petale Noir × Strip 2008

Floral, woody and green meets woody, amber and earthy. They share four accords and seven 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 Petale Noir, blue is Strip 2008. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Petale NoirStrip 2008
woodyboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
patchoulisecond
yellow floralsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Petale Noir
MagnoliaMagnoliaHyacinthHyacinthLotusLotusViolet LeafViolet LeafMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyNeroliNeroliHeliotropeHeliotropeOrris RootOrris RootOsmanthusOsmanthusLeatherLeather
In both
BergamotYlang-YlangOakmossMuskVetiverPatchouliAmber
Four shared accords:
woodyearthyfresh spicypowdery
Only in Strip 2008
GeraniumGeraniumOrrisOrris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPetale Noir brings green; Strip 2008 brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, ylang-ylang, oakmoss and musk and 3 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Petale Noir is long lasting and moderate, Strip 2008 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixGreen and amber are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointStrip 2008 first, then Petale Noir 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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