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 · Bottega VenetaBottega Veneta Eau de VeloursEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.18

Second · AjmalRenata II2019 · ★ 4.32

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Contrast pairing

Bottega Veneta Eau de Velours × Renata II

Leather, fruity and warm spicy meets citrus, vanilla and fresh spicy. They share no accords and two 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 Bottega Veneta Eau de Velours, blue is Renata II. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bottega Veneta Eau de VeloursRenata II

leatherfirst

citrussecond

fruityfirst

warm spicyfirst

vanillasecond

patchoulifirst

rosefirst

animalicfirst

sweetfirst

woodyfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bottega Veneta Eau de Velours

Pink Pepper Plum

Plum

Spices

Jasmine

Leather

Patchouli

In both

BergamotRose

Only in Renata II

Bitter Orange Orris

Orris

Vanilla

Cedar

Tonka Bean Musk

Musk

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Bottega Veneta Eau de Velours in fall and winter and Renata II in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadBottega Veneta Eau de Velours is voted long lasting and moderate; Renata II moderate on both. Expect Bottega Veneta Eau de Velours to lead and Renata II to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Bottega Veneta Eau de Velours, two of Renata II over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?