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
Eau de Cartier Vetiver BleuSecond · CartierEau de Cartier Vetiver BleuEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.00
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Patchouli SublimeEau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu
Contrast pairing

Patchouli Sublime × Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu

Aromatic, patchouli and warm spicy meets aromatic, green and woody. 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 Patchouli Sublime, blue is Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Patchouli SublimeEau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu
aromaticboth
greenboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
lavenderfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Patchouli Sublime
PeppermintPeppermintLavenderLavenderCorianderCorianderIncenseIncenseGeraniumGeraniumRoseRoseClovesClovesPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberMuskMuskTobaccoTobaccoTonka BeanTonka Bean
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicywoodygreenearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu
MintMintLicoriceLicoriceVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPatchouli Sublime brings aromatic; Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Patchouli Sublime in winter and fall and Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu 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; Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu moderate on both. Expect Patchouli Sublime to lead and Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouli Sublime, two of Eau de Cartier Vetiver Bleu over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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