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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.

Patchouli PatchFirst · L'Artisan ParfumeurPatchouli PatchParfum · 2002 · ★ 3.94
Francois CharlesSecond · Rance 1795Francois CharlesEDP · 2007 · ★ 3.95
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Harmony pairing

Patchouli Patch × Francois Charles

Woody, patchouli and earthy meets woody, citrus and powdery. 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 Patchouli Patch, blue is Francois Charles. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli PatchFrancois Charles
woodyboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
fresh spicysecond
earthyfirst
irissecond
lavendersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouli Patch
CarawayCarawayStar AniseStar AniseWhite MuskWhite MuskOsmanthusOsmanthus
In both
PatchouliIrisSandalwoodVetiverCedar
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicypowderyaromatic
Only in Francois Charles
GingerGingerCardamomCardamomBergamotBergamotBitter OrangeBitter OrangeLemonLemonPineapplePineappleMelonMelonGrapefruitGrapefruitTangerineTangerineCinnamonCinnamonPink PepperPink PepperAniseAnise
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFrancois Charles brings citrus; Patchouli Patch brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, iris, sandalwood and vetiver and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, powdery and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli Patch is moderate on both, Francois Charles 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 pointPatchouli Patch first, then Francois Charles 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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