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.
First · Bon Parfumeur702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire2021 · ★ 3.94
Second · Swiss ArabianPure Instinct★ 4.32From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire × Pure Instinct
Woody, amber and balsamic meets woody, aromatic and fruity. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire, blue is Pure Instinct. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemirePure Instinct
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
vanillaboth
fruitysecond
balsamicfirst
greensecond
lavenderfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire
Olibanum
Pink Pepper
Elemi resin
Lemon
Lavender Extract
Cashmere Wood
Peru Balsam
White Musk
Olibanum
Pink Pepper
Elemi resin
Lemon
Lavender Extract
Cashmere Wood
Peru Balsam
White MuskIn both
CedarVanilla
Six shared accords:woodyamberaromaticfresh spicycitrusvanilla
Only in Pure Instinct
Grapefruit
Apple
Pineapple
Pepper
Rosemary
Tuberose
Rose
Cardamom
Galbanum
Patchouli
Amber
Vetiver
Grapefruit
Apple
Pineapple
Pepper
Rosemary
Tuberose
Rose
Cardamom
Galbanum
Patchouli
Amber
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepPure Instinct brings aromatic; 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire in fall and winter and Pure Instinct in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadPure Instinct is voted long lasting and strong; 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire moderate on both. Expect Pure Instinct to lead and 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Pure Instinct, two of 702 encens, lavande, bois de cachemire over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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