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.

Patchouli de MinuitFirst · GivenchyPatchouli de Minuit2019 · ★ 4.25
CoriolanSecond · GuerlainCoriolanEDP · 1998 · ★ 4.32
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Patchouli de Minuit × Coriolan

Warm spicy, woody and patchouli meets aromatic, citrus and earthy. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli de Minuit, blue is Coriolan. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli de MinuitCoriolan
aromaticboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
patchoulifirst
amberfirst
citrussecond
balsamicfirst
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouli de Minuit
OlibanumOlibanumSaffronSaffronLavenderLavenderDavanaDavanaTonka BeanTonka BeanCashmeranCashmeran
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicyearthy
Only in Coriolan
SageSageLemonLemonPetitgrainPetitgrainBergamotBergamotNeroliNeroliFennelFennelCorianderCorianderNutmegNutmegOakmossOakmossVetiverVetiverLeatherLeatherBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCoriolan brings aromatic and citrus; Patchouli de Minuit brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli de Minuit is long lasting and strong, Coriolan moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPatchouli de Minuit first, then Coriolan over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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