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.

Vanille Patchouli Eau de ParfumFirst · MolinardVanille Patchouli Eau de ParfumEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.06
Ginza MurasakiSecond · ShiseidoGinza MurasakiEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.01
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Vanille Patchouli Eau de ParfumGinza Murasaki
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Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum × Ginza Murasaki

Vanilla, woody and warm spicy meets floral, woody and fruity. They share two 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 Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum, blue is Ginza Murasaki. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vanille Patchouli Eau de ParfumGinza Murasaki
woodyboth
powderyboth
vanillafirst
floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
patchoulifirst
fruitysecond
freshsecond
balsamicfirst
amberfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum
PatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoinWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Sandalwood
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Ginza Murasaki
AppleApplePomegranatePomegranateVioletVioletWisteriaWisteriaFreesiaFreesiaJasmineJasmineCashmeranCashmeranCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenGinza Murasaki brings floral; Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum in fall and winter and Ginza Murasaki in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum is moderate on both, Ginza Murasaki 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 pointVanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum first, then Ginza Murasaki 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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