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.

Encens Mythique D'OrientFirst · GuerlainEncens Mythique D'OrientEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.23
SapphireSecond · ThameenSapphire2016 · ★ 3.93
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Contrast pairing

Encens Mythique D'Orient × Sapphire

Amber, woody and warm spicy meets white floral, floral and citrus. They share one accord and no 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 Encens Mythique D'Orient, blue is Sapphire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Encens Mythique D'OrientSapphire
freshboth
amberfirst
white floralsecond
floralsecond
citrussecond
vanillasecond
woodyfirst
warm spicyfirst
rosefirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Encens Mythique D'Orient
RoseRoseAldehydesAldehydesSaffronSaffronPink PepperPink PepperPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverAmbergrisAmbergrisIncenseIncenseWoody NotesWoody Notes
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
fresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Sapphire
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomGreen MandarinGreen MandarinCherry BlossomCherry BlossomJasmineJasmineVioletVioletVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSapphire brings citrus; Encens Mythique D'Orient brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Encens Mythique D'Orient in fall and winter and Sapphire in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadEncens Mythique D'Orient is voted eternal and strong; Sapphire very weak and intimate. Expect Encens Mythique D'Orient to lead and Sapphire to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Encens Mythique D'Orient, two of Sapphire over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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