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.13 Nouvelle VagueFirst · Maison Louis MarieNo.13 Nouvelle VagueEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.63
IncenseSecond · AjmalIncense2019 · ★ 4.03
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No.13 Nouvelle VagueIncense
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No.13 Nouvelle Vague × Incense

Coconut, sweet and woody meets woody, earthy and amber. They share three accords and one note.

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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.13 Nouvelle Vague, blue is Incense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No.13 Nouvelle VagueIncense
woodyboth
earthyboth
amberboth
coconutfirst
sweetfirst
leathersecond
citrussecond
mossysecond
vanillafirst
lactonicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in No.13 Nouvelle Vague
Coconut WaterCoconut WaterLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyLemonLemonFigFigAgaveAgaveTonka BeanTonka BeanSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
In both
Amber
Three shared accords:
woodyamberearthy
Only in Incense
FrankincenseFrankincenseBitter OrangeBitter OrangeCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVioletVioletGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodRoseRoseLeatherLeatherMossMossOudOud
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put No.13 Nouvelle Vague in summer and Incense in fall and 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 leadIncense is voted long lasting and strong; No.13 Nouvelle Vague moderate on both. Expect Incense to lead and No.13 Nouvelle Vague to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Incense, two of No.13 Nouvelle Vague over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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