Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Le LaboYlang 49EDP · 2015 · ★ 3.82
Second · Le LaboRose 31 Perfume OilOil · 2012 · ★ 4.56From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Ylang 49 × Rose 31 Perfume Oil
Woody, earthy and yellow floral meets fresh spicy, amber and woody. They share two accords and one note.
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-Ylang
Patchouli
Oakmoss
Tahitian Gardenia
Benzoin
Sandalwood
Ylang-Ylang
Patchouli
Oakmoss
Tahitian Gardenia
Benzoin
SandalwoodIn both
Vetiver
Two shared accords:woodywarm spicy
Only in Rose 31 Perfume Oil
Rose
Cumin
Pepper
Nutmeg
Clove
Amber
Olibanum
Cedar
Guaiac Wood
Agarwood (Oud)
Labdanum
Rose
Cumin
Pepper
Nutmeg
Clove
Amber
Olibanum
Cedar
Guaiac Wood
Agarwood (Oud)
LabdanumWhy 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.
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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