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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

L'Heure de NuitFirst · GuerlainL'Heure de NuitEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.31
Ombre NoireSecond · LaliqueOmbre NoireEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.34
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L'Heure de NuitOmbre Noire
Contrast pairing

L'Heure de Nuit × Ombre Noire

Powdery, vanilla and white floral meets woody, warm spicy and amber. 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 L'Heure de Nuit, blue is Ombre Noire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'Heure de NuitOmbre Noire
woodyboth
powderyfirst
warm spicysecond
ambersecond
sweetsecond
vanillafirst
greensecond
white floralfirst
tobaccosecond
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in L'Heure de Nuit
HeliotropeHeliotropeIrisIrisSandalwoodSandalwoodOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVanillaVanillaJasmineJasmineRoseRoseMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ombre Noire
Fig LeafFig LeafMintMintBergamotBergamotTobacco LeafTobacco LeafCinnamonCinnamonPapyrusPapyrusCognacCognacMyrhhMyrhhOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedarTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceOmbre Noire brings amber; L'Heure de Nuit brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Heure de Nuit is moderate and enormous, Ombre Noire moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOmbre Noire first, then L'Heure de Nuit 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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