Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Federico Cantelli Exclusive CollectionPatchouli in LoveEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.50
Second · Vilhelm ParfumerieFaces of FrancisParfum · 2023 · ★ 3.90From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Patchouli in Love × Faces of Francis
Woody, patchouli and warm spicy meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share five accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli in Love, blue is Faces of Francis. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Patchouli in LoveFaces of Francis
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
earthyboth
patchoulifirst
cinnamonfirst
oudsecond
citrusfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Patchouli in Love
Cinnamon
Mandarin Orange
Grapefruit
Orange
Cypress
Clary Sage
Iris
Patchouli
Amber
Vanilla
Cinnamon
Mandarin Orange
Grapefruit
Orange
Cypress
Clary Sage
Iris
Patchouli
Amber
VanillaIn bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
woodywarm spicyaromaticearthyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Faces of Francis
Saffron
Aldehydes
Pistachio
Driftwood
Juniper
Oud
Styrax
Ambergris
Vetiver
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Saffron
Aldehydes
Pistachio
Driftwood
Juniper
Oud
Styrax
Ambergris
Vetiver
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhy it might work
- A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, aromatic and earthy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli in Love is moderate on both, Faces of Francis long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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