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.
First · GuerlainLes Absolus d'Orient Bois MystérieuxEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.25
Second · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux × Habit Rouge Légère
Woody, leather and amber meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share six accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Les Absolus d'Orient Bois MystérieuxHabit Rouge Légère
woodyboth
leatherboth
fresh spicyboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
animalicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux
Laurels
Atlas Cedar
Jasmine
Myrhh
Laurels
Atlas Cedar
Jasmine
MyrhhIn both
NeroliPatchouliLeather
Six shared accords:woodyleatherfresh spicywarm spicyaromaticpatchouli
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
Lime
Lemon
Bergamot
Orange
Spices
Cedar
Vanilla
White Musk
Lime
Lemon
Bergamot
Orange
Spices
Cedar
Vanilla
White MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepHabit Rouge Légère brings citrus; Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list neroli, patchouli and leather, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, leather, fresh spicy and warm spicy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux is long lasting and strong, Habit Rouge Légère long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointLes Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux 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.
Has anyone tried it?
Be the first to say
No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.
Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux
+
Viktor&RolfFlowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016Adds rose, citrus and floral; shares jasmine and patchouli.Contrast
+
MontblancSignatureAdds vanilla, floral and citrus; shares one accord.Contrast
+
LoeweAura Loewe Sport Edicion EspecialAdds citrus, rose and fruity; shares leather.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑