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.

Myrrhe & DeliresFirst · GuerlainMyrrhe & Delires2012 · ★ 4.23
LuiSecond · GuerlainLuiEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.18
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Myrrhe & Delires × Lui

Amber, balsamic and warm spicy meets warm spicy, vanilla and amber. They share six 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 Myrrhe & Delires, blue is Lui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Myrrhe & DeliresLui
amberboth
warm spicyboth
vanillaboth
balsamicboth
sweetboth
floralboth
smokysecond
soft spicyfirst
citrusfirst
woodysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Myrrhe & Delires
GrapefruitGrapefruitBergamotBergamotOsmanthusOsmanthusViolet LeafViolet LeafRoseRoseJasmineJasmineMyrrhMyrrhLicoriceLicoriceTonka BeanTonka BeanIncenseIncensePatchouliPatchouli
In both
Vanilla
Six shared accords:
amberbalsamicwarm spicysweetvanillafloral
Only in Lui
CloveClovePearPearBenzoinBenzoinCarnationCarnationSmokeSmokeLeatherLeatherWoody NotesWoody NotesMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceMyrrhe & Delires brings amber; Lui brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, balsamic, warm spicy and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Myrrhe & Delires is long lasting and intimate, Lui long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLui first, then Myrrhe & Delires 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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