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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.

Magnolia RosaeFirst · LancômeMagnolia RosaeEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.10
Pierre de Velay No. 23Second · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 23EDP · 2019 · ★ 4.10
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Magnolia RosaePierre de Velay No. 23
Contrast pairing

Magnolia Rosae × Pierre de Velay No. 23

Floral, rose and musky meets amber, woody and animalic. 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 Magnolia Rosae, blue is Pierre de Velay No. 23. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Magnolia RosaePierre de Velay No. 23
muskyboth
powderyboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
woodysecond
animalicsecond
rosefirst
white floralsecond
aldehydicsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Magnolia Rosae
MagnoliaMagnoliaRoseRoseWhite MuskWhite Musk
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
muskypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Pierre de Velay No. 23
AldehydesAldehydesBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineVioletVioletRose de MaiRose de MaiOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmbergrisAmbergrisCivetCivetLabdanumLabdanumLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenMagnolia Rosae brings floral; Pierre de Velay No. 23 brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadMusky and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Magnolia Rosae 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 Magnolia Rosae 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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