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.

La Petite Robe Noire VeloursFirst · GuerlainLa Petite Robe Noire VeloursEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.07
SummanusSecond · ElectimussSummanus2020 · ★ 3.73
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La Petite Robe Noire Velours × Summanus

Sweet, almond and citrus meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. They share one accord 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 La Petite Robe Noire Velours, blue is Summanus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Petite Robe Noire VeloursSummanus
roseboth
sweetfirst
woodysecond
almondfirst
warm spicysecond
citrusfirst
nuttyfirst
cherryfirst
fruityfirst
violetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Petite Robe Noire Velours
Sour CherrySour CherryMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeAlmondAlmondVioletVioletRoseRoseTonka BeanTonka BeanBlack TeaBlack TeaPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Bergamot
One shared accord:
rose
Only in Summanus
CardamomCardamomBlack PepperBlack PepperOrangeOrangeelemiElemiPinePineGingerGingerBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAmberAmberCognacCognacJasmineJasmineAmyrisAmyrisSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLa Petite Robe Noire Velours brings citrus; Summanus brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadRose runs through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSummanus is voted eternal and strong; La Petite Robe Noire Velours moderate on both. Expect Summanus to lead and La Petite Robe Noire Velours to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Summanus, two of La Petite Robe Noire Velours over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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