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.

First · DefineMeDelphineEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.75

Second · XerjoffDamarose Perfume Extract★ 4.14

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Contrast pairing

Delphine × Damarose Perfume Extract

Floral, fresh and yellow floral meets woody, powdery and white floral. They share two accords and two 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 Delphine, blue is Damarose Perfume Extract. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

DelphineDamarose Perfume Extract

floralboth

sweetboth

woodysecond

powderysecond

white floralsecond

earthysecond

ambersecond

freshfirst

patchoulisecond

vanillasecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Delphine

Lilac

Brazilian Rosewood Coconut

Coconut

In both

Ylang-YlangFreesia

Two shared accords:

floralsweet

Only in Damarose Perfume Extract

Red Berries Bergamot

Bergamot

Lime

Turkish Rose Jasmine

Jasmine

Iris

Lily-of-the-Valley Patchouli

Patchouli

Vanilla

Palisander Rosewood Amber

Amber

Vetiver

Why it might work

Flowers over greenDelphine brings floral; Damarose Perfume Extract brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang and freesia, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadFloral and sweet run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadDamarose Perfume Extract is voted eternal and enormous; Delphine moderate on both. Expect Damarose Perfume Extract to lead and Delphine to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Damarose Perfume Extract, two of Delphine over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?