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.
First · GuerlainPatchouli ParisEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.88
Second · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Patchouli Paris × Habit Rouge Légère
Patchouli, woody and earthy meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli Paris, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Patchouli ParisHabit Rouge Légère
woodyboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
citrussecond
earthyfirst
irisfirst
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Patchouli Paris
Aldehydes
Iris
Ambergris
Aldehydes
Iris
AmbergrisIn both
PatchouliVanilla
Five shared accords:patchouliwoodyvanillapowderywarm spicy
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
Lime
Lemon
Bergamot
Orange
Neroli
Spices
Cedar
Leather
White Musk
Lime
Lemon
Bergamot
Orange
Neroli
Spices
Cedar
Leather
White MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepHabit Rouge Légère brings citrus; Patchouli Paris brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadPatchouli, woody, vanilla and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli Paris is moderate on both, Habit Rouge Légère long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPatchouli Paris 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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