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.

Vanille de ZanzibarFirst · BoucheronVanille de ZanzibarEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.24
Parfum De La Nuit No 3Second · Roja DoveParfum De La Nuit No 3Parfum · 2015 · ★ 4.56
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Vanille de ZanzibarParfum De La Nuit No 3
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Vanille de Zanzibar × Parfum De La Nuit No 3

Vanilla, powdery and woody meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share four 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 Vanille de Zanzibar, blue is Parfum De La Nuit No 3. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vanille de ZanzibarParfum De La Nuit No 3
woodyboth
amberboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
vanillafirst
powderyfirst
leathersecond
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
smokysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vanille de Zanzibar
PearPearMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineBourbon VanillaBourbon VanillaPeru BalsamPeru BalsamHeliotropeHeliotropeWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
SandalwoodPatchouli
Four shared accords:
woodybalsamicamberwarm spicy
Only in Parfum De La Nuit No 3
BergamotBergamotRoseRoseArtemisiaArtemisiaLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseCuminCuminAmberAmberSaffronSaffronBenzoinBenzoinGurjan balsamGurjan balsamCardamomCardamomStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceParfum De La Nuit No 3 brings amber; Vanille de Zanzibar brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, balsamic, amber and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vanille de Zanzibar is moderate on both, Parfum De La Nuit No 3 eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointVanille de Zanzibar first, then Parfum De La Nuit No 3 over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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