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.

Ylang 49First · Le LaboYlang 49EDP · 2015 · ★ 3.82
Rose 31 Perfume OilSecond · Le LaboRose 31 Perfume OilOil · 2012 · ★ 4.56
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Ylang 49 × Rose 31 Perfume Oil

Woody, earthy and yellow floral meets fresh spicy, amber and woody. 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 Ylang 49, blue is Rose 31 Perfume Oil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ylang 49Rose 31 Perfume Oil
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicysecond
ambersecond
earthyfirst
rosesecond
yellow floralfirst
patchoulifirst
mossyfirst
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ylang 49
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouliOakmossOakmossTahitian GardeniaTahitian GardeniaBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Vetiver
Two shared accords:
woodywarm spicy
Only in Rose 31 Perfume Oil
RoseRoseCuminCuminPepperPepperNutmegNutmegCloveCloveAmberAmberOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedarGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ylang 49 is long lasting and strong, Rose 31 Perfume Oil long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointYlang 49 first, then Rose 31 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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