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.

La FumeeFirst · Miller HarrisLa Fumee2011 · ★ 4.29
Whispers of Truth NoirSecond · House Of SillageWhispers of Truth NoirEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.64
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La Fumee × Whispers of Truth Noir

Amber, woody and aromatic meets leather, woody and smoky. They share five 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 La Fumee, blue is Whispers of Truth Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La FumeeWhispers of Truth Noir
woodyboth
smokyboth
amberboth
leatherboth
powderyboth
aromaticfirst
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
citrussecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Fumee
IncenseIncenseelemiElemiLavenderLavenderCardamomCardamomCorianderCorianderCuminCuminChamomileChamomileGeraniumGeraniumFrench labdanumFrench labdanumSandalwoodSandalwoodMoroccan CedarMoroccan CedarAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In both
BirchAmber
Five shared accords:
amberwoodysmokyleatherpowdery
Only in Whispers of Truth Noir
SuedeSuedeSpicesSpicesOrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitLabdanumLabdanumSmokeSmokeLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaRoseRoseCaramelCaramelWhite WoodWhite Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLa Fumee brings aromatic; Whispers of Truth Noir brings woody and smoky. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list birch and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, smoky and leather run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadWhispers of Truth Noir is voted moderate on both; La Fumee moderate on both. Expect Whispers of Truth Noir to lead and La Fumee to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Whispers of Truth Noir, two of La Fumee over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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