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.

Pontevecchio EstrattoFirst · Nobile 1942Pontevecchio EstrattoEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.00
Iris Nobile SublimeSecond · Acqua di ParmaIris Nobile Sublime2012 · ★ 4.04
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Harmony pairing

Pontevecchio Estratto × Iris Nobile Sublime

Woody, aromatic and citrus meets white floral, citrus and iris. They share four 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 Pontevecchio Estratto, blue is Iris Nobile Sublime. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pontevecchio EstrattoIris Nobile Sublime
woodyboth
white floralboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
irissecond
aromaticfirst
sweetsecond
warm spicyfirst
earthyfirst
yellow floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pontevecchio Estratto
BergamotBergamotTangerineTangerineIncenseIncenseSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverJasmineJasmineGeraniumGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodRoseRoseMuskMusk
In both
CedarTuscan IrisYlang-Ylang
Four shared accords:
woodycitruspowderywhite floral
Only in Iris Nobile Sublime
NeroliNeroliMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmine SambacJasmine SambacOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBirchBirchBlack locustBlack locust
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIris Nobile Sublime brings citrus; Pontevecchio Estratto brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, tuscan iris and ylang-ylang, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, powdery and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Pontevecchio Estratto in fall and winter and Iris Nobile Sublime in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pontevecchio Estratto is long lasting and intimate, Iris Nobile Sublime 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 pointPontevecchio Estratto first, then Iris Nobile Sublime 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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