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.

Encre Noire A L'ExtremeFirst · LaliqueEncre Noire A L'ExtremeEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.21
Leather CopperSecond · LaliqueLeather Copper2016 · ★ 4.44
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Encre Noire A L'Extreme × Leather Copper

Woody, aromatic and amber meets amber, fresh spicy and white floral. They share five 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 Encre Noire A L'Extreme, blue is Leather Copper. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Encre Noire A L'ExtremeLeather Copper
woodyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
white floralsecond
leathersecond
citrussecond
animalicsecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Encre Noire A L'Extreme
CypressCypressElemi resinElemi resinBergamotBergamotHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverVetiverVetiverIncenseIncenseOrrisOrrisBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
woodyaromaticamberwarm spicyfresh spicy
Only in Leather Copper
JuniperJuniperBlack PepperBlack PepperLemonLemonPink PepperPink PepperOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineRoseRoseLeatherLeatherLabdanumLabdanumAmberAmberRock roseRock rose
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEncre Noire A L'Extreme brings aromatic; Leather Copper brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, amber and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Encre Noire A L'Extreme is long lasting and moderate, Leather Copper 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 pointEncre Noire A L'Extreme first, then Leather Copper 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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