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.

Vanille CharnelleFirst · GoutalVanille Charnelle2015 · ★ 4.19
Elle L'aime A La FolieSecond · Lolita LempickaElle L'aime A La FolieEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.04
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Vanille Charnelle × Elle L'aime A La Folie

Vanilla, sweet and fresh spicy meets amber, woody and yellow floral. They share six 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 Vanille Charnelle, blue is Elle L'aime A La Folie. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vanille CharnelleElle L'aime A La Folie
amberboth
sweetboth
yellow floralboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
vanillafirst
aromaticboth
woodysecond
citrussecond
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vanille Charnelle
PepperPepperVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka BeanWhite MuskWhite MuskVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsoluteVetiverVetiver
In both
Ylang-Ylang
Six shared accords:
sweetpowderyaromaticyellow floralamberwarm spicy
Only in Elle L'aime A La Folie
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineMyrhhMyrhhAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceElle L'aime A La Folie brings amber; Vanille Charnelle brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, powdery, aromatic and yellow floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vanille Charnelle is long lasting and moderate, Elle L'aime A La Folie 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 pointElle L'aime A La Folie first, then Vanille Charnelle 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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