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.

Pi FraicheFirst · GivenchyPi Fraiche2001 · ★ 4.33
Myrrhe CarminSecond · GivenchyMyrrhe CarminEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.53
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Pi Fraiche × Myrrhe Carmin

Amber, citrus and woody meets amber, balsamic and rose. 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 Pi Fraiche, blue is Myrrhe Carmin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pi FraicheMyrrhe Carmin
amberboth
citrusboth
balsamicboth
vanillaboth
woodyfirst
aromaticfirst
rosesecond
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pi Fraiche
SageSageGrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonTangerineTangerineJasmineJasminePine needlesPine needlesWoody NotesWoody NotesBenzoinBenzoinAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Bergamot
Four shared accords:
ambercitrusbalsamicvanilla
Only in Myrrhe Carmin
GingerGingerBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseMyrrhMyrrhVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsolutePeru BalsamPeru BalsamCopahu BalmCopahu Balm
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPi Fraiche brings citrus; Myrrhe Carmin brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, citrus, balsamic and vanilla run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Pi Fraiche in spring and Myrrhe Carmin in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pi Fraiche is long lasting and moderate, Myrrhe Carmin long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMyrrhe Carmin first, then Pi Fraiche 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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