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.

Vanille de CèdreFirst · Kyse PerfumesVanille de CèdreEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.10
Myrrh & TonkaSecond · Jo Malone LondonMyrrh & TonkaEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.20
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Vanille de CèdreMyrrh & Tonka
Contrast pairing

Vanille de Cèdre × Myrrh & Tonka

Woody, vanilla and powdery meets amber, vanilla and sweet. They share two 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 Vanille de Cèdre, blue is Myrrh & Tonka. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vanille de CèdreMyrrh & Tonka
vanillaboth
sweetboth
woodyfirst
ambersecond
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
lavendersecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Vanille de Cèdre
Tahitian VanillaTahitian VanillaHimalayan CedarHimalayan CedarMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
vanillasweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Myrrh & Tonka
LavenderLavenderMyrrhMyrrhTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanillaAlmondAlmond
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceMyrrh & Tonka brings amber; Vanille de Cèdre brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadVanilla and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vanille de Cèdre is moderate on both, Myrrh & Tonka 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 pointVanille de Cèdre first, then Myrrh & Tonka 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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