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.

CaptivatingFirst · GhostCaptivatingEDP · 2010 · ★ 3.57
Pierre de Velay No. 9Second · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 9EDP · 2019 · ★ 4.28
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CaptivatingPierre de Velay No. 9
Harmony pairing

Captivating × Pierre de Velay No. 9

Floral, citrus and fruity meets amber, woody and citrus. 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 Captivating, blue is Pierre de Velay No. 9. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CaptivatingPierre de Velay No. 9
citrusboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
roseboth
fruityfirst
freshfirst
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Captivating
GuavaGuavaSandalwoodSandalwoodMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeFreesiaFreesiaPeonyPeonyIrisIrisMagnoliaMagnoliaRoseRose
In both
JasmineMuskBergamot
Five shared accords:
citruspowderywoodyrosemusky
Only in Pierre de Velay No. 9
LemonLemonRose de MaiRose de MaiVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoinAmbergrisAmbergrisCashmere WoodCashmere WoodCedarCedarLabdanumLabdanumPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCaptivating brings citrus; Pierre de Velay No. 9 brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, musk and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, powdery, woody and rose run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPierre de Velay No. 9 is voted long lasting and moderate; Captivating moderate on both. Expect Pierre de Velay No. 9 to lead and Captivating to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Pierre de Velay No. 9, two of Captivating over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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