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.

Patchouli SublimeFirst · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurPatchouli SublimeParfum · 2017 · ★ 4.56
L'Eau CologneSecond · CaronL'Eau CologneCologne · 2014 · ★ 3.87
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Patchouli SublimeL'Eau Cologne
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Patchouli Sublime × L'Eau Cologne

Aromatic, patchouli and warm spicy meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli Sublime, blue is L'Eau Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli SublimeL'Eau Cologne
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
greenboth
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
lavenderfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouli Sublime
PeppermintPeppermintLavenderLavenderCorianderCorianderIncenseIncenseGeraniumGeraniumRoseRoseClovesClovesPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberTobaccoTobaccoTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
Musk
Four shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoodygreen
Only in L'Eau Cologne
BergamotBergamotSea NotesSea NotesYellow MandarinYellow MandarinPetitgrainPetitgrainNeroliNeroliRosemaryRosemaryCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshL'Eau Cologne brings citrus; Patchouli Sublime brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Patchouli Sublime in winter and fall and L'Eau Cologne in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPatchouli Sublime is voted eternal and strong; L'Eau Cologne weak and moderate. Expect Patchouli Sublime to lead and L'Eau Cologne to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouli Sublime, two of L'Eau Cologne over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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