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.

Labdanum 18First · Le LaboLabdanum 18EDP · 2006 · ★ 3.93
Vetiver 46 Perfume OilSecond · Le LaboVetiver 46 Perfume OilOil · 2012 · ★ 4.25
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Labdanum 18Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
Contrast pairing

Labdanum 18 × Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil

Musky, amber and woody meets woody, amber and fresh spicy. They share two 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 Labdanum 18, blue is Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Labdanum 18Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
amberboth
woodyboth
muskyfirst
vanillafirst
fresh spicysecond
leatherfirst
aromaticsecond
powderyfirst
animalicfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Labdanum 18
French labdanumFrench labdanumVanillaVanillaCivettaCivettaMuskMuskCastoreumCastoreumResinsResinsTonka BeanTonka BeanGurjan balsamGurjan balsamBirchBirchPatchouliPatchouliCinnamonCinnamon
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
BergamotBergamotBlack PepperBlack PepperClovesClovesVetiverVetiverOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedarLabdanumLabdanumGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAmberAmberVanilaVanila
Why it might work
  • A shared threadAmber and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Labdanum 18 in fall and winter and Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Labdanum 18 is moderate on both, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLabdanum 18 first, then Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil 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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Labdanum 18 × Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil · Layering Lab | Scentsation