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 · GuerlainSamsara ExtraitExtrait · 1989 · ★ 4.53
Second · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Samsara Extrait × Habit Rouge Légère
Powdery, woody and yellow floral meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share four accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Samsara Extrait, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Samsara ExtraitHabit Rouge Légère
woodyboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
white floralboth
citrussecond
yellow floralfirst
irisfirst
patchoulisecond
sweetfirst
leathersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Samsara Extrait
Ylang-Ylang
Peach
Green Notes
Jasmine
Iris
Orris
Violet
Narcissus
Rose
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Amber
Ylang-Ylang
Peach
Green Notes
Jasmine
Iris
Orris
Violet
Narcissus
Rose
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
AmberIn both
BergamotLemonVanilla
Four shared accords:powderywoodyvanillawhite floral
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
Lime
Orange
Neroli
Patchouli
Spices
Cedar
Leather
White Musk
Lime
Orange
Neroli
Patchouli
Spices
Cedar
Leather
White MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepHabit Rouge Légère brings citrus; Samsara Extrait brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, lemon and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadPowdery, woody, vanilla and white floral run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samsara Extrait is long lasting and strong, Habit Rouge Légère long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSamsara Extrait 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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