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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.

Vétiver NocturneFirst · BortnikoffVétiver NocturneEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.24
Sublime BalkissSecond · The Different CompanySublime BalkissEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.98
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Vétiver Nocturne × Sublime Balkiss

Floral, woody and aromatic meets floral, fruity and green. They share four 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 Vétiver Nocturne, blue is Sublime Balkiss. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vétiver NocturneSublime Balkiss
floralboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
white floralboth
aromaticfirst
fruitysecond
amberfirst
earthyfirst
greensecond
ozonicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vétiver Nocturne
FrangipaniFrangipaniNeroliNeroliCardamomCardamomVetiverVetiverVetiver RootVetiver RootChampacaChampacaJasmine SambacJasmine SambacOakmossOakmossMyrrhMyrrhAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisAmbergrisSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
floralwoodycitruswhite floral
Only in Sublime Balkiss
Violet LeavesViolet LeavesBlack CurrantBlack CurrantLilacLilacLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian RoseBulgarian RosePatchouliPatchouliheatherHeatherCacaoCacao
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSublime Balkiss brings green; Vétiver Nocturne brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, woody, citrus and white floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadVétiver Nocturne is voted long lasting and strong; Sublime Balkiss moderate on both. Expect Vétiver Nocturne to lead and Sublime Balkiss to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Vétiver Nocturne, two of Sublime Balkiss over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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