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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.

VaniliaFirst · L'Artisan ParfumeurVaniliaParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.01
Pierre de Velay No. 23Second · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 23EDP · 2019 · ★ 4.10
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VaniliaPierre de Velay No. 23
Harmony pairing

Vanilia × Pierre de Velay No. 23

Vanilla, woody and yellow floral meets amber, woody and animalic. They share four accords and three 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 Vanilia, blue is Pierre de Velay No. 23. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

VaniliaPierre de Velay No. 23
woodyboth
powderyboth
yellow floralboth
sweetboth
vanillafirst
ambersecond
animalicsecond
muskysecond
white floralsecond
aldehydicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in VaniliaEvery listed note is shared.
In both
VanillaYlang-YlangSandalwood
Four shared accords:
woodyyellow floralpowderysweet
Only in Pierre de Velay No. 23
AldehydesAldehydesBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineVioletVioletRose de MaiRose de MaiOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmbergrisAmbergrisCivetCivetLabdanumLabdanumLeatherLeatherMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spicePierre de Velay No. 23 brings amber; Vanilia brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, ylang-ylang and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, yellow floral, powdery and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vanilia is moderate on both, Pierre de Velay No. 23 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPierre de Velay No. 23 first, then Vanilia 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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