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 · Les Liquides ImaginairesAbyssisEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.65
Second · Les Liquides ImaginairesL’Ile PourpreEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.11From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Abyssis × L’Ile Pourpre
Aquatic, musky and amber meets fresh spicy, musky and woody. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Abyssis, blue is L’Ile Pourpre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
AbyssisL’Ile Pourpre
muskyboth
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
aquaticfirst
aromaticsecond
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
herbalsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Abyssis
Calypsone
Black Pepper
White Pepper
Sandalwood
Cosmone
Styrax
Calypsone
Black Pepper
White Pepper
Sandalwood
Cosmone
StyraxIn both
AmbroxanCedar
Five shared accords:muskyamberwoodypowderyfresh spicy
Only in L’Ile Pourpre
Ginger
Angelica
Shiso
Bergamot
Fig
Artemisia
Fenugreek
Cashmeran
Whipped Cream
Patchouli
Ginger
Angelica
Shiso
Bergamot
Fig
Artemisia
Fenugreek
Cashmeran
Whipped Cream
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshAbyssis brings aquatic; L’Ile Pourpre brings musky. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list ambroxan and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadMusky, amber, woody and powdery run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Abyssis in summer and L’Ile Pourpre in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Abyssis is moderate on both, L’Ile Pourpre moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAbyssis first, then L’Ile Pourpre 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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