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.

Idylle Duet Rose-PatchouliFirst · GuerlainIdylle Duet Rose-PatchouliEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.08
Habit Rouge LégèreSecond · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66
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Idylle Duet Rose-PatchouliHabit Rouge Légère
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Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli × Habit Rouge Légère

Rose, woody and patchouli meets citrus, woody and patchouli. 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 Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Idylle Duet Rose-PatchouliHabit Rouge Légère
woodyboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
rosefirst
citrussecond
powderyboth
floralfirst
leathersecond
violetfirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseWoody NotesWoody NotesVioletVioletIncenseIncense
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodypatchouliwarm spicypowdery
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
LimeLimeLemonLemonBergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeNeroliNeroliSpicesSpicesCedarCedarLeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHabit Rouge Légère brings citrus; Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli 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, patchouli, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli is eternal and enormous, Habit Rouge Légère long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointIdylle Duet Rose-Patchouli 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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