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.

Le PamplemousseFirst · Miller HarrisLe PamplemousseEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.04
La Fumee ArabieSecond · Miller HarrisLa Fumee Arabie2012 · ★ 4.33
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Le PamplemousseLa Fumee Arabie
Contrast pairing

Le Pamplemousse × La Fumee Arabie

Aromatic, woody and earthy meets amber, smoky and warm spicy. 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 Le Pamplemousse, blue is La Fumee Arabie. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le PamplemousseLa Fumee Arabie
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
smokysecond
warm spicysecond
earthyfirst
citrusfirst
mossyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Le Pamplemousse
GrapefruitGrapefruitRhubarbRhubarbMelonMelonRosemaryRosemarySageSageOrange BlossomOrange BlossomOakmossOakmossVetiverVetiver
In both
Cedar
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfresh spicy
Only in La Fumee Arabie
Guatemalan CardamomGuatemalan CardamomLabdanumLabdanumCorianderCorianderCuminCuminIncenseIncenseBirchBirchAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)VanillaVanillaRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Pamplemousse brings aromatic; La Fumee Arabie brings amber and smoky. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Le Pamplemousse in summer and spring and La Fumee Arabie 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 leadLa Fumee Arabie is voted moderate on both; Le Pamplemousse moderate on both. Expect La Fumee Arabie to lead and Le Pamplemousse to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Fumee Arabie, two of Le Pamplemousse over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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