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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.

Le PassantFirst · OrmaieLe Passant2018 · ★ 3.77
Bitter Rose Broken SpearSecond · DS&DurgaBitter Rose Broken Spear2013 · ★ 4.03
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Contrast pairing

Le Passant × Bitter Rose Broken Spear

Aromatic, vanilla and lavender meets woody, rose and aromatic. They share five accords 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 Le Passant, blue is Bitter Rose Broken Spear. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Le PassantBitter Rose Broken Spear
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
herbalboth
amberboth
vanillafirst
rosesecond
lavenderfirst
balsamicfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Le Passant
LavenderLavenderMarigoldMarigoldBergamotBergamotAmyrisAmyrisTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanilla
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoodyherbalamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bitter Rose Broken Spear
EmberEmberCubeb or Tailed pepperCubeb or Tailed pepperThymeThymeRoseRoseThistleThistleNutmegNutmegHot ironHot ironLarchLarchAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLe Passant brings aromatic; Bitter Rose Broken Spear brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and herbal run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Le Passant is moderate on both, Bitter Rose Broken Spear 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 pointLe Passant first, then Bitter Rose Broken Spear 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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