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.

Red PassionFirst · OtooriRed PassionEDP
Encre Noire A L'ExtremeSecond · LaliqueEncre Noire A L'ExtremeEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.21
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Red PassionEncre Noire A L'Extreme
Contrast pairing

Red Passion × Encre Noire A L'Extreme

Sweet, fruity and woody meets woody, aromatic and amber. 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 Red Passion, blue is Encre Noire A L'Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Red PassionEncre Noire A L'Extreme
woodyboth
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
fruityfirst
muskyfirst
floralfirst
citrusfirst
ambersecond
balsamicsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Red Passion
Fruity NotesFruity NotesFloral NotesFloral NotesCitrusCitrusWoody NotesWoody NotesSweet NotesSweet NotesMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Encre Noire A L'Extreme
CypressCypressElemi resinElemi resinBergamotBergamotHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverVetiverVetiverIncenseIncenseOrrisOrrisBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEncre Noire A L'Extreme brings aromatic; Red Passion brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEncre Noire A L'Extreme first, then Red Passion 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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Red Passion × Encre Noire A L'Extreme · Layering Lab | Scentsation