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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.

Fleur DefendueFirst · Lolita LempickaFleur DefendueEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.96
L’Air du Temps Nuit PourpreSecond · Nina RicciL’Air du Temps Nuit PourpreEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.33
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Fleur Defendue × L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre

Powdery, floral and almond meets woody, violet and powdery. They share two 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 Fleur Defendue, blue is L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Fleur DefendueL’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre
powderyboth
violetboth
woodysecond
floralfirst
almondfirst
sweetfirst
nuttyfirst
patchoulisecond
cherryfirst
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Fleur Defendue
MimosaMimosaWormwoodWormwoodStrawberry LeafStrawberry LeafStems GreensStems GreensAniseAnisePeonyPeonyAlmondAlmondCherryCherryMuskMusk
In both
VioletIris
Two shared accords:
powderyviolet
Only in L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre
JasmineJasminePink PepperPink PepperLeatherLeatherPatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenFleur Defendue brings floral; L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list violet and iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery and violet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Fleur Defendue in spring and L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre in winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadL’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre is voted weak and enormous; Fleur Defendue moderate on both. Expect L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre to lead and Fleur Defendue to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre, two of Fleur Defendue over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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