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.

Deux CigalesFirst · LaliqueDeux CigalesEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.20
Patchouli ArgentSecond · Fragrance Du BoisPatchouli Argent2016 · ★ 3.91
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Deux Cigales × Patchouli Argent

Vanilla, powdery and woody meets woody, patchouli and aromatic. They share four 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 Deux Cigales, blue is Patchouli Argent. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Deux CigalesPatchouli Argent
woodyboth
aromaticboth
roseboth
vanillafirst
soft spicyboth
patchoulisecond
powderyfirst
amberfirst
citrussecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Deux Cigales
Pink PepperPink PepperLavenderLavenderTuberoseTuberoseHeliotropeHeliotropeCedarCedarTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmberVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Rose
Four shared accords:
woodyaromaticsoft spicyrose
Only in Patchouli Argent
BergamotBergamotCorianderCorianderJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliWoody NotesWoody NotesIncenseIncenseMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPatchouli Argent brings aromatic; Deux Cigales brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, soft spicy and rose run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Deux Cigales is moderate and strong, Patchouli Argent 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 pointDeux Cigales first, then Patchouli Argent 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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