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.

Pure Poison ElixirFirst · DiorPure Poison ElixirEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.35
GamblingSecond · The House of OudGambling2023 · ★ 3.41
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Pure Poison Elixir × Gambling

White floral, citrus and cacao meets woody, aromatic and balsamic. They share one accord 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 Pure Poison Elixir, blue is Gambling. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pure Poison ElixirGambling
citrusboth
white floralfirst
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
cacaofirst
vanillafirst
balsamicsecond
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pure Poison Elixir
JasmineJasmineMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePetitgrainPetitgrainAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerGardeniaGardeniaCacaoCacaoVanilleVanilleAmberAmber
In both
Bergamot
One shared accord:
citrus
Only in Gambling
WhiskeyWhiskeySichuan PepperSichuan PepperCoffeeCoffeeMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueCypressCypressElemi resinElemi resinGalbanumGalbanumVetiverVetiverCedarCedarAmyrisAmyrisGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPure Poison Elixir brings citrus; Gambling brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Pure Poison Elixir in winter and Gambling in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pure Poison Elixir is long lasting and moderate, Gambling long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPure Poison Elixir first, then Gambling over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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