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.

MuskFirst · HoubigantMuskEDP · 1971 · ★ 5.00
Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VIISecond · CartierLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII2011 · ★ 4.31
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MuskLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII
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Musk × Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII

Rose, fresh spicy and aromatic meets warm spicy, patchouli and cacao. They share three accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Musk, blue is Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MuskLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII
woodyboth
earthyboth
powderyboth
rosefirst
fresh spicyfirst
warm spicysecond
patchoulisecond
aromaticfirst
cacaosecond
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Musk
BergamotBergamotYlang-YlangYlang-YlangGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineRoseRoseTonka BeanTonka Beanoak mossOak moss
In both
MuskIris
Three shared accords:
powderyearthywoody
Only in Les Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII
Dark Chocolate LiqueurDark Chocolate LiqueurPatchouliPatchouliCocoaCocoaTolu BalsamTolu BalsamWoody NotesWoody NotesSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmberLeatherLeatherVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, earthy and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLes Heures de Cartier L Heure Defendue VII first, then Musk 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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