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.

TanagraFirst · Maison VioletTanagraEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.11
Reve d'EncensSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsReve d'Encens2018 · ★ 4.32
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Contrast pairing

Tanagra × Reve d'Encens

Iris, floral and powdery meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share three 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 Tanagra, blue is Reve d'Encens. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

TanagraReve d'Encens
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
irisfirst
warm spicysecond
floralfirst
citrusfirst
ambersecond
fruityfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Tanagra
TangerineTangerinePearPearFreesiaFreesiaIrisIrisPeonyPeonyJasmineJasmineMuskMuskVetiverVetiverCedarCedar
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
powderywoodymusky
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Reve d'Encens
SaffronSaffronOlibanumOlibanumRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenTanagra brings floral; Reve d'Encens brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tanagra in spring and Reve d'Encens in winter and 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 leadReve d'Encens is voted long lasting and strong; Tanagra moderate on both. Expect Reve d'Encens to lead and Tanagra to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Reve d'Encens, two of Tanagra over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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