Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Bois Des Iles ParfumFirst · ChanelBois Des Iles ParfumParfum · 1926 · ★ 4.57
Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018Second · Frederic MalleIris Poudree Limited Edition 20182018 · ★ 4.41
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Bois Des Iles Parfum × Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018

Woody, sweet and vanilla meets floral, powdery and woody. They share three accords and five 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 Bois Des Iles Parfum, blue is Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois Des Iles ParfumIris Poudree Limited Edition 2018
woodyboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
floralsecond
sweetfirst
white floralsecond
citrussecond
violetsecond
vanillafirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois Des Iles Parfum
GingerbreadGingerbreadTonka BeanTonka BeanDamask RoseDamask RoseBitter AlmondBitter Almond
In both
SandalwoodYlang-YlangVetiverVanillaJasmine
Three shared accords:
woodypowderyaromatic
Only in Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018
BergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeCarnationCarnationPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodMagnoliaMagnoliaVioletVioletAldehydesAldehydesRoseRoseLilyLilyIrisIrisMuskMuskEbonyEbony
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenIris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 brings floral; Bois Des Iles Parfum brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, ylang-ylang, vetiver and vanilla and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois Des Iles Parfum is long lasting and moderate, Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 eternal and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBois Des Iles Parfum first, then Iris Poudree Limited Edition 2018 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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