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.

Tendre FriandiseFirst · MolinardTendre FriandiseEDP · 2003 · ★ 4.16
Nuit d Issey Bleu AstralSecond · Issey MiyakeNuit d Issey Bleu AstralEDT · 2017 · ★ 4.15
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Tendre FriandiseNuit d Issey Bleu Astral
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Tendre Friandise × Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral

Sweet, fruity and woody meets woody, citrus and amber. They share one accord 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 Tendre Friandise, blue is Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tendre FriandiseNuit d Issey Bleu Astral
woodyboth
sweetfirst
citrussecond
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
leathersecond
fruityfirst
powderyfirst
vanillafirst
nuttyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tendre Friandise
PlumPlumPearPearFreesiaFreesiaSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmberVirginia CedarVirginia CedarJasmineJasminePralinePralineNougatNougatVanilleVanilleMuskMusk
In both
Lime
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral
CorianderCorianderLeatherLeatherAmberwoodAmberwoodWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNuit d Issey Bleu Astral brings citrus; Tendre Friandise brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lime, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tendre Friandise in fall and winter and Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tendre Friandise is long lasting and strong, Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral 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 pointTendre Friandise first, then Nuit d Issey Bleu Astral 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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