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.

Havana Pour ElleFirst · AramisHavana Pour Elle1995 · ★ 4.06
Pierre de Velay No. 23Second · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 23EDP · 2019 · ★ 4.10
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Havana Pour EllePierre de Velay No. 23
Harmony pairing

Havana Pour Elle × Pierre de Velay No. 23

Vanilla, sweet and powdery meets amber, woody and animalic. They share four accords and five 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 Havana Pour Elle, blue is Pierre de Velay No. 23. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Havana Pour EllePierre de Velay No. 23
woodyboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
yellow floralboth
vanillafirst
ambersecond
animalicsecond
muskysecond
floralfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Havana Pour Elle
MelonMelonPeachPeachAppleAppleHeliotropeHeliotropeFreesiaFreesiaRoseRoseHoneyHoney
In both
Mandarin OrangeYlang-YlangCedarTonka BeanVanilla
Four shared accords:
sweetpowderywoodyyellow floral
Only in Pierre de Velay No. 23
AldehydesAldehydesBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineVioletVioletRose de MaiRose de MaiOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmbergrisAmbergrisCivetCivetLabdanumLabdanumLeatherLeatherMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spicePierre de Velay No. 23 brings amber; Havana Pour Elle brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, ylang-ylang, cedar and tonka bean and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, powdery, woody and yellow floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Havana Pour Elle is long lasting and strong, Pierre de Velay No. 23 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPierre de Velay No. 23 first, then Havana Pour Elle 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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