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.

Warm BulbFirst · Clue PerfumeryWarm BulbEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.99
Patchouly Eau de ParfumSecond · EtroPatchouly Eau de ParfumEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.25
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Harmony pairing

Warm Bulb × Patchouly Eau de Parfum

Vanilla, warm spicy and sweet meets amber, woody and patchouli. They share six accords and three 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 Warm Bulb, blue is Patchouly Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Warm BulbPatchouly Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
vanillaboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
patchoulisecond
fresh spicyfirst
paperfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Warm Bulb
DustDustSteam AccordSteam AccordBlack PepperBlack PepperPaperPaperImmortelleImmortelleTobaccoTobacco
In both
VanillaSandalwoodAmber
Six shared accords:
vanillawarm spicysweetpowderywoodyamber
Only in Patchouly Eau de Parfum
Woody NotesWoody NotesCitrusesCitrusesPatchouliPatchouliTolu BalsamTolu BalsamLabdanumLabdanumTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spicePatchouly Eau de Parfum brings amber; Warm Bulb brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, sandalwood and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, warm spicy, sweet and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPatchouly Eau de Parfum is voted moderate and strong; Warm Bulb moderate on both. Expect Patchouly Eau de Parfum to lead and Warm Bulb to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouly Eau de Parfum, two of Warm Bulb over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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