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.

Essence No. 6 VetiverFirst · Elie SaabEssence No. 6 Vetiver2015 · ★ 4.36
102 tea, cardamom, mimosaSecond · Bon Parfumeur102 tea, cardamom, mimosa2017 · ★ 3.83
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Essence No. 6 Vetiver102 tea, cardamom, mimosa
Harmony pairing

Essence No. 6 Vetiver × 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa

Woody, aromatic and citrus meets green, citrus and aromatic. They share five 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 Essence No. 6 Vetiver, blue is 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Essence No. 6 Vetiver102 tea, cardamom, mimosa
citrusboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyfirst
powderysecond
yellow floralsecond
floralsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Essence No. 6 Vetiver
Haitian VetiverHaitian VetiverJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilPapyrusPapyrusClovesClovesCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotGrapefruitGrapefruit
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticcitruswarm spicygreenfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa
BergamotBergamotCardamomCardamomCorianderCorianderTeaTeaVioletVioletJasmineJasmineMimosaMimosaMossMossMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deep102 tea, cardamom, mimosa brings green, citrus and aromatic; Essence No. 6 Vetiver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, citrus, warm spicy and green run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadEssence No. 6 Vetiver is voted moderate on both; 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa moderate on both. Expect Essence No. 6 Vetiver to lead and 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Essence No. 6 Vetiver, two of 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Essence No. 6 Vetiver × 102 tea, cardamom, mimosa · Layering Lab | Scentsation