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.

First · Maison Francis KurkdjianGrand SoirEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.30

Second · Maison Francis KurkdjianAPOM Pour Femme Elixir2009 · ★ 4.63

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Harmony pairing

Grand Soir × APOM Pour Femme Elixir

Amber, vanilla and powdery meets white floral, yellow floral and woody. They share two accords and three 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 Grand Soir, blue is APOM Pour Femme Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Grand SoirAPOM Pour Femme Elixir

vanillaboth

sweetboth

amberfirst

white floralsecond

yellow floralsecond

woodysecond

powderyfirst

aromaticfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Grand Soir

Spanish Labdanum Orange

Orange

Lavender

Siam Benzoin Amber

Amber

Musk

In both

VanillaTonka BeanCedar

Two shared accords:

vanillasweet

Only in APOM Pour Femme Elixir

Orange Blossom Ylang-Ylang

Ylang-Ylang Jasmine

Jasmine

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, tonka bean and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadVanilla and sweet run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Grand Soir is long lasting and strong, APOM Pour Femme Elixir long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?