Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · MolinardNirmalaEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.87
Second · Histoires de ParfumsThis Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2Parfum · 2017 · ★ 4.01From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Nirmala × This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2
Tropical, fruity and sweet meets floral, fresh and yellow floral. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Nirmala, blue is This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
NirmalaThis Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2
sweetboth
floralboth
vanillaboth
freshboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
tropicalfirst
fruityfirst
yellow floralsecond
greensecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Nirmala
Passionfruit
Mandarin Orange
Grapefruit
Mango
Hibiscus
Jasmine
Tonka Bean
Cedar
Passionfruit
Mandarin Orange
Grapefruit
Mango
Hibiscus
Jasmine
Tonka Bean
CedarIn both
VanillaSandalwood
Six shared accords:sweetvanillawoodyfreshfloralpowdery
Only in This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2
Ivy
Pink Pepper
Ylang-Ylang
Lilac
Lily-of-the-Valley
White Musk
Ivy
Pink Pepper
Ylang-Ylang
Lilac
Lily-of-the-Valley
White MuskWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, vanilla, woody and fresh run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nirmala is moderate on both, This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointNirmala first, then This Is Not A Blue Bottle 1.2 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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