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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.

Belle BeteFirst · Les Liquides ImaginairesBelle Bete2016 · ★ 3.50
L’Ile PourpreSecond · Les Liquides ImaginairesL’Ile PourpreEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.11
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Belle Bete × L’Ile Pourpre

Musky, leather and woody meets fresh spicy, musky and woody. They share three accords and two 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 Belle Bete, blue is L’Ile Pourpre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Belle BeteL’Ile Pourpre
muskyboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
fresh spicysecond
ambersecond
leatherfirst
aromaticsecond
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
herbalsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Belle Bete
HazelnutHazelnutRed Chilli PepperRed Chilli PepperIris FlowerIris FlowerRhubarbRhubarbSaffronSaffronClary SageClary SageCoffeeCoffeeVetiverVetiverAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCoumarinCoumarinSuedeSuedeCastoreumCastoreum
In both
CashmeranPatchouli
Three shared accords:
muskywoodypowdery
Only in L’Ile Pourpre
GingerGingerAngelicaAngelicaShisoShisoBergamotBergamotFigFigArtemisiaArtemisiaFenugreekFenugreekAmbroxanAmbroxanCedarCedarWhipped CreamWhipped Cream
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list cashmeran and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Belle Bete is moderate on both, L’Ile Pourpre moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBelle Bete 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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