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.

Mon CuirFirst · Ramon MonegalMon Cuir2012 · ★ 3.65
Encre Noire Pour ElleSecond · LaliqueEncre Noire Pour ElleEDP · 2009 · ★ 3.85
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Mon CuirEncre Noire Pour Elle
Contrast pairing

Mon Cuir × Encre Noire Pour Elle

Leather, animalic and musky meets floral, musky and rose. 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 Mon Cuir, blue is Encre Noire Pour Elle. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mon CuirEncre Noire Pour Elle
muskyboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
amberboth
leatherfirst
floralsecond
citrusboth
rosesecond
animalicfirst
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mon Cuir
Russian LeatherRussian LeatherOrange BlossomOrange BlossomLabdanumLabdanumNutmegNutmegSandalwoodSandalwoodIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
In both
Musk
Five shared accords:
muskywoodypowderyambercitrus
Only in Encre Noire Pour Elle
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)FreesiaFreesiaBergamotBergamotRoseRoseOsmanthusOsmanthusKephalisKephalisVetiverVetiverVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, woody, powdery and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mon Cuir is moderate on both, Encre Noire Pour Elle moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMon Cuir first, then Encre Noire Pour Elle 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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