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.

Sur Mesure NoirFirst · Lattafa PerfumesSur Mesure NoirEDP · ★ 4.06
EmpoweredSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousEmpowered2019 · ★ 3.74
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Sur Mesure Noir × Empowered

Woody, warm spicy and aromatic meets white floral, amber and smoky. They share two 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 Sur Mesure Noir, blue is Empowered. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sur Mesure NoirEmpowered
amberboth
woodyfirst
white floralsecond
floralboth
warm spicyfirst
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
cinnamonfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sur Mesure Noir
NutmegNutmegCinnamonCinnamonPimentoPimentoBergamotBergamotelemiElemiLavenderLavenderMahonialMahonialSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliCedarwoodCedarwood
In both
Amber
Two shared accords:
amberfloral
Only in Empowered
IncenseIncenseJasmineJasmine
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSur Mesure Noir brings aromatic; Empowered brings amber and smoky. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sur Mesure Noir is long lasting and moderate, Empowered long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEmpowered first, then Sur Mesure Noir 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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Sur Mesure Noir × Empowered · Layering Lab | Scentsation