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.

Harmatan Noir 11First · Pierre Guillaume ParisHarmatan Noir 11EDP · 2006 · ★ 3.80
Eau de New YorkSecond · Bond No 9Eau de New York2004 · ★ 3.96
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Harmatan Noir 11Eau de New York
Harmony pairing

Harmatan Noir 11 × Eau de New York

Green, woody and aromatic meets citrus, white floral and green. They share five accords and two 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 Harmatan Noir 11, blue is Eau de New York. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Harmatan Noir 11Eau de New York
greenboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
freshboth
white floralsecond
saltyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Harmatan Noir 11
MintMintWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesTeaTeaSaltSaltVirginia CedarVirginia CedarCitrusesCitruses
In both
Green NotesJasmine
Five shared accords:
greenwoodyaromaticfresh spicyfresh
Only in Eau de New York
PetitgrainPetitgrainBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitWatery NotesWatery NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeNeroliNeroliLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaBasilBasilGardeniaGardeniaLilyLilyCyclamenCyclamenOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau de New York brings citrus and green; Harmatan Noir 11 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list green notes and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, woody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Harmatan Noir 11 is moderate on both, Eau de New York long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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