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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.

VetiverFirst · Ligne St. BarthVetiverEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.50
OuanalaoSecond · Ligne St. BarthOuanalaoEDP · 2007 · ★ 3.95
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Vetiver × Ouanalao

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets sweet, woody and green. They share three 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 Vetiver, blue is Ouanalao. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

VetiverOuanalao
citrusboth
woodyboth
greenboth
sweetsecond
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
earthyfirst
fruitysecond
floralsecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Vetiver
Haitian VetiverHaitian VetiverBitter OrangeBitter OrangeGingerGingerLimeLimeCorianderCorianderMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePepperPepper
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citruswoodygreen
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ouanalao
Red AppleRed AppleTangerineTangerineSugarSugarGreen NotesGreen NotesFloral NotesFloral NotesWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesMarron glaceMarron glaceGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVetiver brings citrus and aromatic; Ouanalao brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Vetiver in spring and Ouanalao in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vetiver is moderate on both, Ouanalao moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAromatic and sweet are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointOuanalao first, then Vetiver 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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