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 · Pierre Guillaume ParisLouanges Profanes 19EDP · 2008 · ★ 4.07

Second · ZaraRuby Horizon2024 · ★ 3.85

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Harmony pairing

Louanges Profanes 19 × Ruby Horizon

White floral, amber and floral meets woody, amber and citrus. They share five 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 Louanges Profanes 19, blue is Ruby Horizon. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Louanges Profanes 19Ruby Horizon

amberboth

woodyboth

citrusboth

warm spicyboth

fresh spicyboth

white floralfirst

floralfirst

smokyfirst

balsamicfirst

freshsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Louanges Profanes 19

Neroli

Lily

Benzoin

Incense

Hawthorn

In both

Woody Notes

Five shared accords:

amberwarm spicyfresh spicycitruswoody

Only in Ruby Horizon

Citruses

Spicy Notes Cedar

Cedar

Frankincense

Why it might work

Light over deepRuby Horizon brings citrus; Louanges Profanes 19 brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list woody notes, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.

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

What to watch

One will leadLouanges Profanes 19 is voted long lasting and moderate; Ruby Horizon weak and intimate. Expect Louanges Profanes 19 to lead and Ruby Horizon to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Louanges Profanes 19, two of Ruby Horizon over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?