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.

No. IV VioletteFirst · Mad et LenNo. IV VioletteEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.09
Rose PriveSecond · VertusRose Prive2015 · ★ 3.85
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No. IV VioletteRose Prive
Contrast pairing

No. IV Violette × Rose Prive

Violet, powdery and floral meets woody, rose and amber. They share two 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 No. IV Violette, blue is Rose Prive. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No. IV VioletteRose Prive
powderyboth
woodyboth
violetfirst
rosesecond
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
fruitysecond
muskysecond
vanillasecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in No. IV Violette
VioletViolet
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
powderywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Rose Prive
SaffronSaffronMelonMelonLemonLemonGingerGingerAppleAppleRoseRoseCashmere WoodCashmere WoodOrrisOrrisAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliLilyLilyCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenNo. IV Violette brings floral; Rose Prive brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadPowdery and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put No. IV Violette in spring and Rose Prive in fall. 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 leadRose Prive is voted moderate and strong; No. IV Violette very weak and moderate. Expect Rose Prive to lead and No. IV Violette to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rose Prive, two of No. IV Violette over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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