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.

Elie Saab Le Parfum Eau de ToiletteFirst · Elie SaabElie Saab Le Parfum Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2012 · ★ 4.10
Bois de CedratSecond · CreedBois de Cedrat1875 · ★ 4.16
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Contrast pairing

Elie Saab Le Parfum Eau de Toilette × Bois de Cedrat

White floral, citrus and honey meets citrus, woody and amber. They share two 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 Elie Saab Le Parfum Eau de Toilette, blue is Bois de Cedrat. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Elie Saab Le Parfum Eau de ToiletteBois de Cedrat
citrusboth
white floralfirst
animalicboth
woodysecond
ambersecond
honeyfirst
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Elie Saab Le Parfum Eau de Toilette
Mandarin BlossomMandarin BlossomOrange BlossomOrange BlossomGardeniaGardeniaHoneyHoneyVetiverVetiverRoseRose
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrusanimalic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bois de Cedrat
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonCalabrian MandarinCalabrian MandarinCedarCedarAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepElie Saab Le Parfum Eau de Toilette brings citrus; Bois de Cedrat brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and animalic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Elie Saab Le Parfum Eau de Toilette is moderate on both, Bois de Cedrat weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointElie Saab Le Parfum Eau de Toilette first, then Bois de Cedrat 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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