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.
First · David JourquinCuir MandarineEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.34
Second · Tory BurchNuit AzurEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.74From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Cuir Mandarine × Nuit Azur
Patchouli, citrus and tobacco meets woody, white floral and citrus. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Cuir Mandarine, blue is Nuit Azur. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Cuir MandarineNuit Azur
citrusboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
patchoulifirst
tobaccofirst
white floralsecond
leatherfirst
floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Cuir Mandarine
Mandarin Orange
Lavender
Pepper
Leather
Tobacco
Amber
Mandarin Orange
Lavender
Pepper
Leather
Tobacco
AmberIn both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:citruswoodysweet
Only in Nuit Azur
Fig
Sicilian Mandarin
Violet Leaves
Orange Blossom
Freesia
Peony
Jasmine Sambac
Vetiver
Cedar
Musk
Fig
Sicilian Mandarin
Violet Leaves
Orange Blossom
Freesia
Peony
Jasmine Sambac
Vetiver
Cedar
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepCuir Mandarine brings citrus; Nuit Azur brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody and sweet run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Cuir Mandarine in fall and Nuit Azur in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadCuir Mandarine is voted long lasting and moderate; Nuit Azur moderate on both. Expect Cuir Mandarine to lead and Nuit Azur to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cuir Mandarine, two of Nuit Azur over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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