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.

First · Nina RicciLes Gourmandises de LunaEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.79

Second · ByredoReine de Nuit 2019EDP · 2019 · ★ 4.17

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Contrast pairing

Les Gourmandises de Luna × Reine de Nuit 2019

Sweet, caramel and coconut meets warm spicy, rose and fruity. They share one accord and no 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 Les Gourmandises de Luna, blue is Reine de Nuit 2019. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Les Gourmandises de LunaReine de Nuit 2019

fruityboth

sweetfirst

warm spicysecond

caramelfirst

coconutfirst

rosesecond

floralsecond

woodysecond

patchoulisecond

ambersecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Les Gourmandises de Luna

Pear

Grapefruit Coconut Milk

Coconut Milk Peony

Peony

Caramel

Sandalwood

In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:

fruity

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Reine de Nuit 2019

Black Currant Saffron

Saffron

Rose

Incense

Patchouli

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)

Why it might work

A shared threadFruity runs through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadReine de Nuit 2019 is voted long lasting and strong; Les Gourmandises de Luna moderate on both. Expect Reine de Nuit 2019 to lead and Les Gourmandises de Luna to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Reine de Nuit 2019, two of Les Gourmandises de Luna over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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