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.

MonsieurFirst · Pierre Guillaume ParisMonsieurEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.19
JewelSecond · M. MicallefJewel2011 · ★ 3.74
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Monsieur × Jewel

Woody, earthy and aromatic meets aromatic, woody and patchouli. They share four 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 Monsieur, blue is Jewel. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MonsieurJewel
woodyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
patchoulisecond
white floralsecond
fresh spicysecond
powderysecond
herbalsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Monsieur
CedarCedarVetiverVetiverOakmossOakmossIncenseIncenseOakOakPoplar (Populus) budsPoplar (Populus) budsPapyrusPapyrus
In both
SandalwoodPatchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyearthyaromaticwarm spicy
Only in Jewel
CorianderCorianderAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineIrisIrisMuskMuskVanilleVanille
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMonsieur brings aromatic; Jewel brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Monsieur is long lasting and moderate, Jewel 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 pointMonsieur first, then Jewel over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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Monsieur × Jewel · Layering Lab | Scentsation