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 · ElectimussIncitatus2014 · ★ 4.64
Second · Van Cleef & ArpelsRêve ElixirEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.74From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Incitatus × Rêve Elixir
Fresh spicy, amber and green meets floral, fruity and woody. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Incitatus, blue is Rêve Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
IncitatusRêve Elixir
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
sweetboth
amberfirst
fruitysecond
greenfirst
leatherfirst
herbalfirst
woodysecond
citrusfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Incitatus
Bergamot
Hay
Laurels
Leather
Olibanum
Opoponax
Bergamot
Hay
Laurels
Leather
Olibanum
OpoponaxIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
sweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Rêve Elixir
Pear
Peach Blossom
Neroli
Frangipani
Osmanthus
Lily
Iris Flower
Cedar
Sandalwood
White Amber
Pear
Peach Blossom
Neroli
Frangipani
Osmanthus
Lily
Iris Flower
Cedar
Sandalwood
White AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepIncitatus brings green; Rêve Elixir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadSweet runs through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Incitatus in fall and winter and Rêve Elixir in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadIncitatus is voted eternal and enormous; Rêve Elixir moderate on both. Expect Incitatus to lead and Rêve Elixir to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Incitatus, two of Rêve Elixir over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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