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.

Les Roches NoiresFirst · MonclerLes Roches NoiresEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.87
Chinese TobaccoSecond · 19 69Chinese TobaccoEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.69
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Harmony pairing

Les Roches Noires × Chinese Tobacco

Amber, patchouli and fresh spicy meets woody, amber and citrus. They share seven 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 Les Roches Noires, blue is Chinese Tobacco. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Les Roches NoiresChinese Tobacco
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
citrusboth
balsamicboth
tobaccosecond
patchoulifirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Les Roches Noires
PatchouliPatchouliLabdanumLabdanumBlack PepperBlack PepperTonka BeanTonka BeanGeraniumGeranium
In both
Lemon
Seven shared accords:
amberfresh spicywarm spicywoodyaromaticbalsamiccitrus
Only in Chinese Tobacco
TobaccoTobaccoBergamotBergamotRed PepperRed PepperGingerGingerCorianderCorianderCoal TarCoal TarResinResinCedarCedarIncenseIncenseVanillaVanillaVetiverVetiverAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
Why it might work
  • Light over deepChinese Tobacco brings citrus; Les Roches Noires brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Les Roches Noires is moderate on both, Chinese Tobacco 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 pointLes Roches Noires first, then Chinese Tobacco 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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