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.

Valensole LavenderFirst · Alfred DunhillValensole Lavender2020 · ★ 4.11
Blend 30Second · Alfred DunhillBlend 301978 · ★ 4.58
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Valensole LavenderBlend 30
Harmony pairing

Valensole Lavender × Blend 30

Aromatic, woody and warm spicy meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share six 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 Valensole Lavender, blue is Blend 30. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Valensole LavenderBlend 30
aromaticboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
amberboth
citrusboth
lavenderfirst
mossysecond
herbalfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Valensole Lavender
SaffronSaffronNutmegNutmegSageSageCardamomCardamomAmberwoodAmberwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodVetiverVetiver
In both
LemonLavender
Six shared accords:
aromaticwoodywarm spicycitrusamberfresh spicy
Only in Blend 30
Sour CherrySour CherryClary SageClary SageNeroliNeroliRosemaryRosemaryBergamotBergamotSandalwoodSandalwoodCarnationCarnationCedarCedarGeraniumGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodPatchouliPatchouliJasmineJasmine
Why it might work
  • Light over deepValensole Lavender brings aromatic; Blend 30 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon and lavender, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, warm spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Valensole Lavender in spring and summer and Blend 30 in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBlend 30 is voted moderate and strong; Valensole Lavender moderate on both. Expect Blend 30 to lead and Valensole Lavender to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Blend 30, two of Valensole Lavender over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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