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.

Détour NoirFirst · Al Haramain PerfumesDétour NoirEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.27
Bois de SantalSecond · CreedBois de Santal★ 3.16
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Détour NoirBois de Santal
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Détour Noir × Bois de Santal

Vanilla, woody and warm spicy meets woody, powdery and vanilla. 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 Détour Noir, blue is Bois de Santal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Détour NoirBois de Santal
woodyboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
muskysecond
fresh spicyfirst
animalicsecond
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Détour Noir
AppleAppleLavenderLavenderJasmineJasmineVioletVioletPatchouliPatchouliBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCardamomCardamomPepperPepperGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodGeraniumGeranium
In both
VanillaSandalwood
Five shared accords:
vanillawoodywarm spicypowderyaromatic
Only in Bois de Santal
CivetCivetLemonLemonOrangeOrangeGreen NotesGreen NotesTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, woody, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadDétour Noir is voted long lasting and moderate; Bois de Santal very weak and moderate. Expect Détour Noir to lead and Bois de Santal to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Détour Noir, two of Bois de Santal over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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