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.

Miss Dior Couture EditionFirst · DiorMiss Dior Couture Edition2011 · ★ 4.12
No.12 BousvalSecond · Maison Louis MarieNo.12 Bousval2021 · ★ 3.58
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Miss Dior Couture EditionNo.12 Bousval
Contrast pairing

Miss Dior Couture Edition × No.12 Bousval

Citrus, woody and patchouli meets citrus, woody and fresh spicy. They share four accords and no 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 Miss Dior Couture Edition, blue is No.12 Bousval. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Miss Dior Couture EditionNo.12 Bousval
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
white floralfirst
earthyfirst
rosefirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Miss Dior Couture Edition
OrangeOrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citruswoodyfresh spicyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in No.12 Bousval
Sicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotWhite CardamomWhite CardamomItalian OrangeItalian OrangeEucalyptusEucalyptusWhite Ginger LilyWhite Ginger LilyOakmossOakmossPetitgrainPetitgrainHeliotropeHeliotropeCedarCedarMuskMuskMyrrhMyrrhAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMiss Dior Couture Edition brings citrus; No.12 Bousval brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadMiss Dior Couture Edition is voted long lasting and strong; No.12 Bousval moderate and intimate. Expect Miss Dior Couture Edition to lead and No.12 Bousval to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Miss Dior Couture Edition, two of No.12 Bousval over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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