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.

L’Air du Temps Nuit PourpreFirst · Nina RicciL’Air du Temps Nuit PourpreEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.33
Si IntenseSecond · Giorgio ArmaniSi IntenseEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.03
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L’Air du Temps Nuit PourpreSi Intense
Contrast pairing

L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre × Si Intense

Woody, violet and powdery meets fruity, woody and floral. 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 L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre, blue is Si Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L’Air du Temps Nuit PourpreSi Intense
woodyboth
patchouliboth
fruitysecond
violetfirst
powderyfirst
floralsecond
aromaticsecond
soft spicysecond
leatherfirst
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre
VioletVioletJasmineJasminePink PepperPink PepperLeatherLeatherIrisIrisCedarCedarStyraxStyrax
In both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:
woodypatchouli
Only in Si Intense
Black CurrantBlack CurrantCassisCassisFreesiaFreesiaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotMay RoseMay RoseOsmanthusOsmanthusNeroliNeroliArtemisiaArtemisiaVanillaVanillaWoody NotesWoody NotesAmbroxanAmbroxan
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenSi Intense brings floral; L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and patchouli run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre is weak and enormous, Si Intense long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointL’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre first, then Si Intense 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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