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.12 BousvalFirst · Maison Louis MarieNo.12 Bousval2021 · ★ 3.58
No.10 AboukirSecond · Maison Louis MarieNo.10 Aboukir2014 · ★ 4.33
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No.12 BousvalNo.10 Aboukir
Harmony pairing

No.12 Bousval × No.10 Aboukir

Citrus, woody and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and floral. They share four 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 No.12 Bousval, blue is No.10 Aboukir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No.12 BousvalNo.10 Aboukir
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
floralsecond
warm spicysecond
camphorsecond
white floralsecond
lavendersecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in No.12 Bousval
Sicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotWhite CardamomWhite CardamomItalian OrangeItalian OrangeWhite Ginger LilyWhite Ginger LilyOakmossOakmossPetitgrainPetitgrainHeliotropeHeliotropeMuskMuskMyrrhMyrrh
In both
EucalyptusCedarAmber
Four shared accords:
citruswoodyfresh spicyaromatic
Only in No.10 Aboukir
NutmegNutmegLemonLemonCarnationCarnationJasmineJasmineLavenderLavenderVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNo.12 Bousval brings citrus; No.10 Aboukir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list eucalyptus, cedar and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put No.12 Bousval in spring and No.10 Aboukir in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: No.12 Bousval is moderate and intimate, No.10 Aboukir 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 pointNo.10 Aboukir first, then No.12 Bousval 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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