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.

PatchoulyFirst · EtroPatchoulyEDP · 1989 · ★ 4.04
Vol De Nuit Eau De ToiletteSecond · GuerlainVol De Nuit Eau De ToiletteEDT · 2021 · ★ 4.26
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PatchoulyVol De Nuit Eau De Toilette
Harmony pairing

Patchouly × Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette

Woody, patchouli and aromatic meets green, aromatic and woody. They share five accords and four 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 Patchouly, blue is Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PatchoulyVol De Nuit Eau De Toilette
woodyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
earthyboth
greensecond
patchoulifirst
fresh spicyfirst
irissecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouly
ArtemisiaArtemisiaOrangeOrangeSandalwoodSandalwoodGeraniumGeraniumRoseRoseCypressCypressMintMintMuskMusk
In both
BergamotPatchouliAmberVanilla
Five shared accords:
woodyaromaticearthybalsamicpowdery
Only in Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette
GalbanumGalbanumPetitgrainPetitgrainNarcissusNarcissusSpicesSpicesJasmineJasmineIrisIrisWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPatchouly brings aromatic; Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, patchouli, amber and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, earthy and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPatchouly is voted moderate on both; Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette moderate on both. Expect Patchouly to lead and Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouly, two of Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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