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.

AllegresseFirst · CartierAllegresse★ 3.64
Orris NoirSecond · Ormonde JayneOrris NoirEDP · 2006 · ★ 3.96
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AllegresseOrris Noir
Contrast pairing

Allegresse × Orris Noir

Green, citrus and aromatic meets woody, aromatic and warm spicy. 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 Allegresse, blue is Orris Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AllegresseOrris Noir
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
soft spicyboth
greenfirst
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
ambersecond
floralfirst
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Allegresse
PetitgrainPetitgrainHyacinthHyacinthCassisCassisTuberoseTuberose
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoodysoft spicy
Only in Orris Noir
Pink PepperPink PepperCorianderCorianderArtemisiaArtemisiaBay LeafBay LeafPimentoPimentoIrisIrisJasmine SambacJasmine SambacGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodMyrhhMyrhhChinese CedarChinese CedarIncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAllegresse brings green, citrus and aromatic; Orris Noir 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 threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and soft spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Allegresse in summer and spring and Orris Noir 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 leadOrris Noir is voted long lasting and moderate; Allegresse moderate on both. Expect Orris Noir to lead and Allegresse to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Orris Noir, two of Allegresse over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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