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.

Island Very BaliFirst · Michael KorsIsland Very Bali2011 · ★ 4.09
Coco Noir ExtraitSecond · ChanelCoco Noir ExtraitExtrait · 2014 · ★ 4.25
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Island Very BaliCoco Noir Extrait
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Island Very Bali × Coco Noir Extrait

Marine, white floral and woody meets warm spicy, citrus and amber. They share three accords and two 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 Island Very Bali, blue is Coco Noir Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Island Very BaliCoco Noir Extrait
woodyboth
aromaticboth
roseboth
marinefirst
warm spicysecond
white floralfirst
citrussecond
ambersecond
fresh spicysecond
vanillasecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Island Very Bali
Sea waterSea waterWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesMuskMusk
In both
JasmineRose
Three shared accords:
woodyrosearomatic
Only in Coco Noir Extrait
GrapefruitGrapefruitBergamotBergamotAldehydesAldehydesLemonLemonGeraniumGeraniumNarcissusNarcissusClovesClovesPatchouliPatchouliOlibanumOlibanumSandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCoco Noir Extrait brings citrus; Island Very Bali brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, rose and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Island Very Bali in summer and Coco Noir Extrait in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Island Very Bali is moderate on both, Coco Noir Extrait eternal and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCoco Noir Extrait first, then Island Very Bali 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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