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.

Parfum Captive #3First · J.F. Schwarzlose BerlinParfum Captive #3Parfum · 2017 · ★ 4.20
Violette FumeeSecond · Mona di OrioViolette FumeeEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.15
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Parfum Captive #3Violette Fumee
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Parfum Captive #3 × Violette Fumee

Fresh spicy, citrus and soft spicy meets amber, woody and aromatic. They share no accords and no 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 Parfum Captive #3, blue is Violette Fumee. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Parfum Captive #3Violette Fumee
fresh spicyfirst
ambersecond
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
powderysecond
citrusfirst
violetsecond
ozonicsecond
balsamicsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Parfum Captive #3
GrapefruitGrapefruitPepperPepperGingerGingerPink PepperPink PepperLorenoxLorenox
In bothNo shared notes
Only in Violette Fumee
OakmossOakmossCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotLavenderLavenderVioletVioletViolet LeafViolet LeafClary SageClary SageHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverTurkish RoseTurkish RoseOpoponaxOpoponaxMyrrhMyrrhCashmeranCashmeran
Why it might work
  • Light over deepParfum Captive #3 brings citrus; Violette Fumee brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadParfum Captive #3 is voted long lasting and strong; Violette Fumee moderate on both. Expect Parfum Captive #3 to lead and Violette Fumee to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Parfum Captive #3, two of Violette Fumee over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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