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.

Ex VetiverFirst · Juliette Has A GunEx VetiverEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.72
Insense Ultramarine Blue SkySecond · GivenchyInsense Ultramarine Blue Sky2007 · ★ 3.86
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Ex Vetiver × Insense Ultramarine Blue Sky

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets citrus, floral and woody. They share six 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 Ex Vetiver, blue is Insense Ultramarine Blue Sky. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ex VetiverInsense Ultramarine Blue Sky
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
floralsecond
powderyboth
freshsecond
muskyfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ex Vetiver
LemonLemonHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilVetiverVetiverAmbroxanAmbroxanMuskMusk
In both
Bergamot
Six shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodyfresh spicypowderygreen
Only in Insense Ultramarine Blue Sky
Fig LeafFig LeafCyclamenCyclamenMagnoliaMagnoliaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEx Vetiver brings citrus and aromatic; Insense Ultramarine Blue Sky 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, aromatic, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ex Vetiver is moderate on both, Insense Ultramarine Blue Sky weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEx Vetiver first, then Insense Ultramarine Blue Sky 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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