Layering Lab
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First · GuerlainEncens Mythique D'OrientEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.23
Second · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Encens Mythique D'Orient × Habit Rouge Légère
Amber, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Encens Mythique D'Orient, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Encens Mythique D'OrientHabit Rouge Légère
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
rosefirst
patchoulisecond
balsamicfirst
smokyfirst
leathersecond
aldehydicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Encens Mythique D'Orient
Rose
Aldehydes
Saffron
Pink Pepper
Vetiver
Ambergris
Incense
Woody Notes
Rose
Aldehydes
Saffron
Pink Pepper
Vetiver
Ambergris
Incense
Woody NotesIn both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:woodywarm spicy
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
Lime
Lemon
Bergamot
Orange
Neroli
Spices
Cedar
Leather
Vanilla
White Musk
Lime
Lemon
Bergamot
Orange
Neroli
Spices
Cedar
Leather
Vanilla
White MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepHabit Rouge Légère brings citrus; Encens Mythique D'Orient brings amber and 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 and warm spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Encens Mythique D'Orient is eternal and strong, Habit Rouge Légère long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEncens Mythique D'Orient first, then Habit Rouge Légère 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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