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.

Cuir AltesseFirst · David JourquinCuir AltesseEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.30
Rosa NigraSecond · Filippo SorcinelliRosa Nigra2015 · ★ 3.86
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Cuir Altesse × Rosa Nigra

Warm spicy, vanilla and woody meets musky, woody and powdery. 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 Cuir Altesse, blue is Rosa Nigra. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cuir AltesseRosa Nigra
woodyboth
amberboth
sweetboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyfirst
muskysecond
vanillafirst
powderysecond
floralsecond
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cuir Altesse
CardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperOrangeOrangePatchouliPatchouliRose PetalsRose PetalsClovesClovesCuminCuminJasmineJasmineBenzoinBenzoinCoumarinCoumarinLeatherLeatheroak mossOak moss
In both
Vanilla
Four shared accords:
woodyamberaromaticsweet
Only in Rosa Nigra
ArtemisiaArtemisiaAniseAnisePeachPeachFreesiaFreesiaSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskCashmere WoodCashmere WoodAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, aromatic and sweet run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCuir Altesse is voted eternal and strong; Rosa Nigra long lasting and moderate. Expect Cuir Altesse to lead and Rosa Nigra to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cuir Altesse, two of Rosa Nigra over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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