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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

No. 12First · PuredistanceNo. 12Extrait · 2021 · ★ 3.89
ElixirSecond · La RiveElixirEDP · 2025 · ★ 3.92
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No. 12Elixir
Harmony pairing

No. 12 × Elixir

Powdery, floral and musky meets white floral, woody and amber. They share five accords and three 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 No. 12, blue is Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No. 12Elixir
white floralboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
amberboth
floralfirst
aromaticfirst
vanillafirst
greenfirst
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in No. 12
NarcissusNarcissusBergamotBergamotCardamomCardamomCorianderCorianderMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOrris RootOrris RootHeliotropeHeliotropeHedioneHedioneGeraniumGeraniumRoseRoseOsmanthusOsmanthus
In both
Ylang-YlangJasmineOrange Blossom
Five shared accords:
powderymuskywoodywhite floralamber
Only in Elixir
TangerineTangerineWatery NotesWatery NotesCashmeranCashmeranCedarCedarAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenNo. 12 brings floral; Elixir brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang, jasmine and orange blossom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, musky, woody and white floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNo. 12 is voted long lasting and moderate; Elixir moderate on both. Expect No. 12 to lead and Elixir to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of No. 12, two of Elixir over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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