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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.

French LoverFirst · Frederic MalleFrench LoverParfum · 2007 · ★ 4.06
Portrait of a Lady 15th AnniversarySecond · Frederic MallePortrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary2025 · ★ 4.71
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French LoverPortrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary
Harmony pairing

French Lover × Portrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary

Woody, musky and amber meets warm spicy, amber and woody. They share five accords and three 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 French Lover, blue is Portrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

French LoverPortrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
warm spicysecond
smokyboth
muskyfirst
aromaticfirst
fruitysecond
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in French Lover
GalbanumGalbanumJuniperJuniperPepperPepperViolet LeafViolet LeafPink PepperPink PepperAngelicaAngelicaOrrisOrrisVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmossWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
CedarIncenseAmber
Five shared accords:
woodyamberpowderybalsamicsmoky
Only in Portrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary
RoseRoseCloveCloveBlack CurrantBlack CurrantRaspberryRaspberryCinnamonCinnamonRed BerriesRed BerriesTurkish RoseTurkish RosePatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodYlang YlangYlang YlangAmbergrisAmbergrisBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, incense and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, powdery and balsamic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPortrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary is voted long lasting and strong; French Lover moderate on both. Expect Portrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary to lead and French Lover to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Portrait of a Lady 15th Anniversary, two of French Lover over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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