Layering Lab
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First · AmouageThe Library Collection Opus XI2018 · ★ 4.17
Second · ChanelLes Exclusifs de Chanel 1932EDT · 2013 · ★ 4.20From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
The Library Collection Opus XI × Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932
Oud, fresh spicy and amber meets floral, woody and fresh. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Library Collection Opus XI, blue is Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
The Library Collection Opus XILes Exclusifs de Chanel 1932
woodyboth
aromaticboth
oudfirst
floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
amberfirst
herbalfirst
freshsecond
powderysecond
white floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in The Library Collection Opus XI
Marjoram
Agarwood (Oud)
Styrax
Leatherwood
Marjoram
Agarwood (Oud)
Styrax
LeatherwoodIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
aromaticwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932
Aldehydes
Neroli
Bergamot
Lilac
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Carnation
Orris Root
Musk
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Vetiver
Aldehydes
Neroli
Bergamot
Lilac
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Carnation
Orris Root
Musk
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
VetiverWhy it might work
- A shared threadAromatic and woody run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put The Library Collection Opus XI in winter and fall and Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932 in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadThe Library Collection Opus XI is voted eternal and enormous; Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932 moderate on both. Expect The Library Collection Opus XI to lead and Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Library Collection Opus XI, two of Les Exclusifs de Chanel 1932 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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