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.

Bleeding Heart PatchouliFirst · DS&DurgaBleeding Heart Patchouli2020 · ★ 4.27
Vetiver ParadiseSecond · Carolina HerreraVetiver ParadiseEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.89
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Bleeding Heart PatchouliVetiver Paradise
Harmony pairing

Bleeding Heart Patchouli × Vetiver Paradise

Woody, patchouli and warm spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. 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 Bleeding Heart Patchouli, blue is Vetiver Paradise. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bleeding Heart PatchouliVetiver Paradise
woodyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
patchoulifirst
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
fruityfirst
balsamicfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bleeding Heart Patchouli
CedarCedarMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOsmanthusOsmanthusCassisCassisOrris RootOrris RootPatchouliPatchouliIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafOpoponaxOpoponax
In both
Cardamom
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicyearthyaromatic
Only in Vetiver Paradise
BergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitPink PepperPink PepperNeroliNeroliNutmegNutmegVetiverVetiverWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVetiver Paradise brings citrus and aromatic; Bleeding Heart Patchouli brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, earthy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bleeding Heart Patchouli in winter and fall and Vetiver Paradise in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBleeding Heart Patchouli is voted long lasting and moderate; Vetiver Paradise moderate on both. Expect Bleeding Heart Patchouli to lead and Vetiver Paradise to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Bleeding Heart Patchouli, two of Vetiver Paradise over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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