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.
First · Bon Parfumeur401 cedar, candied plum, vanillaParfum · 2017 · ★ 3.97
Second · SisleyEau du Soir 2023EDP · 2023 · ★ 3.45From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla × Eau du Soir 2023
Woody, amber and fruity meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share four accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla, blue is Eau du Soir 2023. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
401 cedar, candied plum, vanillaEau du Soir 2023
woodyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
fresh spicysecond
earthysecond
yellow floralsecond
mossysecond
irissecond
citrussecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla
Incense
Elemi
Cypress
Bergamot
Plum
Cedar
Cinnamon
Vanilla
Sandalwood
Incense
Elemi
Cypress
Bergamot
Plum
Cedar
Cinnamon
Vanilla
SandalwoodIn both
PatchouliLabdanumMusk
Four shared accords:woodyamberaromaticpowdery
Only in Eau du Soir 2023
Grapefruit
Pepper
Ylang-Ylang
Juniper
Iris
Jasmine
Clove
Rose
Syringa
Lily of the Valley
Oak moss
Amber
Grapefruit
Pepper
Ylang-Ylang
Juniper
Iris
Jasmine
Clove
Rose
Syringa
Lily of the Valley
Oak moss
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepEau du Soir 2023 brings aromatic; 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, labdanum and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, aromatic and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadEau du Soir 2023 is voted long lasting and moderate; 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla moderate on both. Expect Eau du Soir 2023 to lead and 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Eau du Soir 2023, two of 401 cedar, candied plum, vanilla over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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