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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.

Eau de VetyverFirst · Le Jardin RetrouveEau de VetyverEDT · ★ 3.17
Cuir de RussieSecond · Le Jardin RetrouveCuir de RussieEDP · 1977 · ★ 3.99
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Eau de VetyverCuir de Russie
Contrast pairing

Eau de Vetyver × Cuir de Russie

Aromatic, woody and citrus meets woody, violet and powdery. They share three 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 Eau de Vetyver, blue is Cuir de Russie. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau de VetyverCuir de Russie
woodyboth
citrusboth
earthyboth
aromaticfirst
violetsecond
powderysecond
ambersecond
tobaccofirst
leathersecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Eau de Vetyver
BergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonTobaccoTobaccoVetyverVetyverWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodycitrusearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Cuir de Russie
AldehydesAldehydesLimeLimePetitgrainPetitgrainLemonLemonVioletVioletStyraxStyraxViolet LeafViolet LeafYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCedarCedarLeatherLeatherOakmossOakmossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau de Vetyver brings aromatic and citrus; Cuir de Russie brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadEau de Vetyver is voted moderate and strong; Cuir de Russie moderate on both. Expect Eau de Vetyver to lead and Cuir de Russie to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Eau de Vetyver, two of Cuir de Russie over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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