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.

Vetiver PatchouliFirst · MontaleVetiver Patchouli2019 · ★ 4.12
Bois DormantSecond · CelineBois DormantEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.03
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Vetiver Patchouli × Bois Dormant

Woody, earthy and patchouli meets woody, aromatic and iris. They share four 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 Vetiver Patchouli, blue is Bois Dormant. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vetiver PatchouliBois Dormant
woodyboth
earthyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
patchoulifirst
soft spicyfirst
irissecond
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vetiver Patchouli
CarrotCarrotPink PepperPink PepperJasmineJasminePatchouli LeafPatchouli Leaf
In both
Vetiver
Four shared accords:
woodyearthyaromaticpowdery
Only in Bois Dormant
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesBergamotBergamotOrris RootOrris RootCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBois Dormant brings aromatic; Vetiver Patchouli brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, aromatic and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vetiver Patchouli is moderate on both, Bois Dormant 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 pointVetiver Patchouli first, then Bois Dormant 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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