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.

PatchoulyFirst · Profumum RomaPatchoulyEDP · 2004 · ★ 4.27
Un Jardin Sur Le NilSecond · HermèsUn Jardin Sur Le NilEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.10
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Contrast pairing

Patchouly × Un Jardin Sur Le Nil

Woody, amber and patchouli meets citrus, aromatic and floral. They share one accord 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 Patchouly, blue is Un Jardin Sur Le Nil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PatchoulyUn Jardin Sur Le Nil
powderyboth
woodyfirst
citrussecond
amberfirst
patchoulifirst
aromaticsecond
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
fresh spicysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Patchouly
PatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Incense
One shared accord:
powdery
Only in Un Jardin Sur Le Nil
GrapefruitGrapefruitGreen MangoGreen MangoTomatoTomatoCarrotCarrotLotusLotusBulrushBulrushOrangeOrangeHiacynthHiacynthPeonyPeonyMuskMuskIrisIrisLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepUn Jardin Sur Le Nil brings citrus and aromatic; Patchouly brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list incense, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Patchouly in winter and fall and Un Jardin Sur Le Nil in summer. 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 leadPatchouly is voted eternal and strong; Un Jardin Sur Le Nil moderate on both. Expect Patchouly to lead and Un Jardin Sur Le Nil to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouly, two of Un Jardin Sur Le Nil over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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