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.
First · LancômeTropiques2006 · ★ 4.02
Second · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Tropiques × Magie Noire Parfum
Fruity, vanilla and floral meets woody, green and amber. They share two accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tropiques, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
TropiquesMagie Noire Parfum
woodyboth
sweetboth
fruityfirst
greensecond
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Tropiques
Cranberry
Mango Blossom
Black Currant
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Cranberry
Mango Blossom
Black Currant
Vanilla
Tonka BeanIn both
RaspberryJasmineSandalwood
Two shared accords:sweetwoody
Only in Magie Noire Parfum
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
Cedar
Ylang-Ylang
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
Cedar
Ylang-YlangWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceMagie Noire Parfum brings amber; Tropiques brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list raspberry, jasmine and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet and woody run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Tropiques in summer and Magie Noire Parfum in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- An unusual mixVanilla and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
- One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Tropiques moderate on both. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Tropiques to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Tropiques over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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