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.

First · Penhaligon'sNinevah2015 · ★ 3.56

Second · GuerlainL'Heure Bleue Eau de ParfumEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.28

From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here

Contrast pairing

Ninevah × L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum

Sweet, fruity and gourmand meets powdery, floral and vanilla. They share five accords and two notes.

Find samples of both

The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ninevah, blue is L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NinevahL'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum

sweetboth

powderyboth

vanillaboth

warm spicyboth

amberboth

floralsecond

fruityfirst

violetsecond

woodysecond

gourmandfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ninevah

Candy apple Cotton Candy

Cotton Candy Raspberry

Raspberry

Cinnamon

Musk

In both

VanillaBenzoin

Five shared accords:

sweetvanillawarm spicyamberpowdery

Only in L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum

Anise

Bergamot

Carnation

Neroli

Iris

Violet

Tonka

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and benzoin, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadSweet, vanilla, warm spicy and amber run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ninevah is moderate and enormous, L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointL'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum first, then Ninevah over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?

Be the first to say

No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.

0 / 25 VOTES

Try before you buy

Sample both

Ninevah · Penhaligon's

ScentbirdMonthly subscription · 8ml per monthOpen →MicroPerfumesTravel sprays · From $3.99Open →Surrender to ChanceSamples & decants · Niche specialistsOpen →DecantXDecants & samples · Verified authenticOpen →

L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum · Guerlain

More partners

Other pairings for Ninevah

Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out

Arabian OudWoody StyleAdds oud, woody and floral; shares two accords.Contrast

Lattafa PerfumesAna Abiyedh PoudréeAdds musky, white floral and woody; shares musk and vanilla.Contrast

Al Haramain PerfumesHaramain Gold Crystal OudhAdds white floral, soft spicy and tuberose; shares two accords.Contrast Build your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑