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.

Étui NoirFirst · Miller HarrisÉtui NoirEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.11
La Fumee ArabieSecond · Miller HarrisLa Fumee Arabie2012 · ★ 4.33
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Harmony pairing

Étui Noir × La Fumee Arabie

Amber, leather and smoky meets amber, smoky and warm spicy. They share seven 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 Étui Noir, blue is La Fumee Arabie. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Étui NoirLa Fumee Arabie
amberboth
smokyboth
woodyboth
leatherboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
oudsecond
fresh spicysecond
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Étui Noir
elemiElemiTangerineTangerineBergamotBergamotIrisIrisStyraxStyraxCashmere WoodCashmere WoodLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiverAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouli
In both
IncenseBirchLabdanum
Seven shared accords:
amberleathersmokywoodybalsamicaromaticwarm spicy
Only in La Fumee Arabie
Guatemalan CardamomGuatemalan CardamomCorianderCorianderCuminCuminCedarCedarAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)VanillaVanillaRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list incense, birch and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, leather, smoky and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Étui Noir is long lasting and moderate, La Fumee Arabie 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 pointÉtui Noir first, then La Fumee Arabie 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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