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.

Clair de JourFirst · LanvinClair de JourEDP · 1983 · ★ 3.98
Vetyver (1964)Second · LanvinVetyver (1964)1964 · ★ 4.54
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Clair de JourVetyver (1964)
Harmony pairing

Clair de Jour × Vetyver (1964)

Floral, green and white floral meets aromatic, woody and citrus. They share four accords and five 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 Clair de Jour, blue is Vetyver (1964). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Clair de JourVetyver (1964)
woodyboth
white floralboth
greenboth
aldehydicboth
floralfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
freshfirst
earthysecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Clair de Jour
Green NotesGreen NotesHyacinthHyacinthBlack locustBlack locustLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaMagnoliaCyclamenCyclamenoak mossOak mossCivettaCivettaMuskMuskVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In both
AldehydesBergamotJasmineRoseSandalwood
Four shared accords:
greenwhite floralaldehydicwoody
Only in Vetyver (1964)
PetitgrainPetitgrainRosemaryRosemaryLemonLemonOrangeOrangeCloveCloveIrisIrisLaurelsLaurelsYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCinnamonCinnamonVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliRussian LeatherRussian Leather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepClair de Jour brings green; Vetyver (1964) brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list aldehydes, bergamot, jasmine and rose and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, white floral, aldehydic and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Clair de Jour is moderate on both, Vetyver (1964) moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointVetyver (1964) first, then Clair de Jour 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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