Layering Lab
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First · MontaleDark PurpleEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.69
Second · Elie SaabLe Parfum Edition Feuilles d'OrParfum · 2017 · ★ 4.29From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Dark Purple × Le Parfum Edition Feuilles d'Or
Fruity, rose and sweet meets woody, white floral and sweet. They share four accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dark Purple, blue is Le Parfum Edition Feuilles d'Or. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Dark PurpleLe Parfum Edition Feuilles d'Or
woodyboth
sweetboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
fruityfirst
white floralsecond
rosefirst
muskyfirst
citrussecond
yellow floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Dark Purple
Plum
Orange
Red Berries
Geranium
Musk
Teak Wood
Amber
Plum
Orange
Red Berries
Geranium
Musk
Teak Wood
AmberIn both
RosePatchouli
Four shared accords:sweetwoodypatchouliwarm spicy
Only in Le Parfum Edition Feuilles d'Or
Tunisian Orange Blossom
Bergamot
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine Sambac
White Honey
Amberwood
Virginian Cedar
White Musk
Tunisian Orange Blossom
Bergamot
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine Sambac
White Honey
Amberwood
Virginian Cedar
White MuskWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list rose and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, woody, patchouli and warm spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dark Purple is eternal and strong, Le Parfum Edition Feuilles d'Or long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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