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.

Duc de Vervins L'ExtremeFirst · HoubigantDuc de Vervins L'Extreme1991 · ★ 4.34
Velvet MughettoSecond · Dolce&GabbanaVelvet Mughetto2020 · ★ 4.00
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Duc de Vervins L'Extreme × Velvet Mughetto

Citrus, mossy and lavender meets woody, floral and citrus. 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 L'Extreme, blue is Velvet Mughetto. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Duc de Vervins L'ExtremeVelvet Mughetto
citrusboth
woodyboth
white floralboth
floralsecond
mossyfirst
powderysecond
muskysecond
lavenderfirst
aromaticfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Duc de Vervins L'Extreme
LemonLemonOrange BlossomOrange BlossomLavenderLavenderSpicy NotesSpicy NotesOakmossOakmossAmberAmber
In both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:
citruswhite floralwoody
Only in Velvet Mughetto
Pink PepperPink PepperBlack CurrantBlack CurrantLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaMagnoliaPatchouliPatchouliCashmeranCashmeranSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDuc de Vervins L'Extreme brings citrus; Velvet Mughetto brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, white floral and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Duc de Vervins L'Extreme is long lasting and moderate, Velvet Mughetto moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointVelvet Mughetto first, then Duc de Vervins L'Extreme 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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