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.

JilFirst · Jil SanderJilEDP · 1997 · ★ 4.01
VanquishSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousVanquish2015 · ★ 2.64
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Harmony pairing

Jil × Vanquish

Sweet, woody and aromatic meets woody, powdery and amber. They share four accords and five 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 Jil, blue is Vanquish. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

JilVanquish
woodyboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
sweetfirst
ambersecond
aromaticfirst
violetsecond
fruityfirst
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Jil
RaspberryRaspberryLavenderLavenderRed BerriesRed BerriesMintMintBergamotBergamotDark ChocolateDark ChocolateCacaoCacaoVetiverVetiverCedarCedarVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
VioletBalsam FirSandalwoodTobaccoAmber
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicyfresh spicypowdery
Only in Vanquish
OrangeOrangeCitrusCitrusIrisIrisSaffronSaffronGingerGingerJasmineJasmineRoseRoseCuminCuminLabdanumLabdanumOudOudCedarwoodCedarwoodBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJil brings aromatic; Vanquish brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list violet, balsam fir, sandalwood and tobacco and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadJil is voted long lasting and intimate; Vanquish very weak and intimate. Expect Jil to lead and Vanquish to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Jil, two of Vanquish over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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