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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Vanilla Bean NoelFirst · Bath & Body WorksVanilla Bean NoelEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.95
Noir ExtremeSecond · Tom FordNoir ExtremeEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.42
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Vanilla Bean NoelNoir Extreme
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Vanilla Bean Noel × Noir Extreme

Sweet, vanilla and caramel meets warm spicy, sweet and vanilla. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Vanilla Bean Noel, blue is Noir Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vanilla Bean NoelNoir Extreme
sweetboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
warm spicysecond
woodysecond
ambersecond
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
white floralsecond
caramelfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vanilla Bean Noel
Whipped CreamWhipped CreamCaramelCaramelChocolateChocolateBenzoinBenzoinSweet NotesSweet NotesMuskMusk
In both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:
sweetvanillapowdery
Only in Noir Extreme
CardamomCardamomNutmegNutmegSaffronSaffronMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeNeroliNeroliKulfiKulfiRoseRoseMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineAmberAmberWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, vanilla and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNoir Extreme is voted long lasting and moderate; Vanilla Bean Noel moderate on both. Expect Noir Extreme to lead and Vanilla Bean Noel to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Noir Extreme, two of Vanilla Bean Noel over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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