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
Sandal WoodSecond · RasasiSandal Wood★ 3.83
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Clair de JourSandal Wood
Harmony pairing

Clair de Jour × Sandal Wood

Floral, green and white floral meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share two accords and three 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 Sandal Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Clair de JourSandal Wood
woodyboth
powderyboth
floralfirst
greenfirst
white floralfirst
freshfirst
muskyfirst
aldehydicfirst
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Clair de Jour
AldehydesAldehydesGreen NotesGreen NotesHyacinthHyacinthBlack locustBlack locustJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaMagnoliaRoseRoseCyclamenCyclamenoak mossOak mossCivettaCivettaVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In both
BergamotMuskSandalwood
Two shared accords:
powderywoody
Only in Sandal Wood
LavenderLavenderSageSageLemonLemonCedarCedarVetiverVetiverHazelnutHazelnutPatchouliPatchouliBasilBasilAmberAmberOrris RootOrris RootIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Light over deepClair de Jour brings green; Sandal Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Clair de Jour is moderate on both, Sandal Wood weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSandal Wood 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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