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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'Eau du TempsFirst · Nina RicciL'Eau du TempsEDT · 2007 · ★ 4.01
But Not TodaySecond · Filippo SorcinelliBut Not TodayEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.60
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L'Eau du TempsBut Not Today
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L'Eau du Temps × But Not Today

Citrus, white floral and warm spicy meets aromatic, amber and woody. They share five accords and three notes.

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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'Eau du Temps, blue is But Not Today. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L'Eau du TempsBut Not Today
aromaticboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
warm spicyboth
ambersecond
white floralfirst
herbalsecond
fresh spicysecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in L'Eau du Temps
OrangeOrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderCorianderPimentoPimentoBlack CurrantBlack CurrantCarnationCarnationTuberoseTuberoseGardeniaGardeniaYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In both
BergamotMuskAmber
Five shared accords:
citruswarm spicyaromaticmuskywoody
Only in But Not Today
ArtemisiaArtemisiaLavenderLavenderLemonLemonCalamusCalamusRosemaryRosemaryStyraxStyraxCascarillaCascarillaAngelicaAngelicaGalbanumGalbanumoak mossOak mossResinResinSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Eau du Temps brings citrus; But Not Today brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, warm spicy, aromatic and musky run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put L'Eau du Temps in spring and But Not Today in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L'Eau du Temps is moderate on both, But Not Today 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 pointBut Not Today first, then L'Eau du Temps 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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