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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.

Duc de VervinsFirst · HoubigantDuc de VervinsEDP · 1985 · ★ 3.91
Hypnotic Vanilla & PatchouliSecond · ZaraHypnotic Vanilla & PatchouliExtrait · 2025 · ★ 4.00
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Duc de VervinsHypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli
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Duc de Vervins × Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli

Aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus meets vanilla, powdery and woody. They share three 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 Duc de Vervins, blue is Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Duc de VervinsHypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli
aromaticboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
vanillasecond
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
citrusfirst
irissecond
mossyfirst
lavenderfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Duc de Vervins
LavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotLemonLemonRosemaryRosemarySageSageGeraniumGeraniumNutmegNutmegOakmossOakmossMuskMusk
In both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodyearthy
Only in Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli
CassisCassisIrisIrisGardeniaGardeniaVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDuc de Vervins brings aromatic and citrus; Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and earthy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadDuc de Vervins is voted moderate on both; Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli moderate on both. Expect Duc de Vervins to lead and Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Duc de Vervins, two of Hypnotic Vanilla & Patchouli over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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