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.

La Fête des RosesFirst · CaronLa Fête des Roses1936 · ★ 3.00
En Sens Du BoisSecond · Miller HarrisEn Sens Du Bois2005 · ★ 4.03
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La Fête des Roses × En Sens Du Bois

Floral, rose and powdery meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share three 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 La Fête des Roses, blue is En Sens Du Bois. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Fête des RosesEn Sens Du Bois
powderyboth
aromaticboth
floralfirst
woodysecond
irisboth
rosefirst
violetfirst
warm spicyfirst
ambersecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Fête des Roses
GeraniumGeraniumBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseMay RoseMay RoseDamask RoseDamask RoseIndonesian CarnationIndonesian CarnationLilacLilacVioletVioletMuskMuskOrrisOrrisVanillaVanilla
In both
IrisVetiver
Three shared accords:
powderyaromaticiris
Only in En Sens Du Bois
CarrotCarrotPine TreePine TreeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CedarCedarOlibanumOlibanumSandalwoodSandalwoodLabdanumLabdanumPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLa Fête des Roses brings floral; En Sens Du Bois brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list iris and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, aromatic and iris run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put La Fête des Roses in spring and summer and En Sens Du Bois in fall. 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 leadEn Sens Du Bois is voted long lasting and strong; La Fête des Roses weak and intimate. Expect En Sens Du Bois to lead and La Fête des Roses to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of En Sens Du Bois, two of La Fête des Roses over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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