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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.

Lumiere (2000)First · RochasLumiere (2000)1984 · ★ 3.73
Iris ChypreSecond · Elixir AttarIris ChypreEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.62
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Lumiere (2000) × Iris Chypre

White floral, rose and vanilla meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share three accords and seven 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 Lumiere (2000), blue is Iris Chypre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lumiere (2000)Iris Chypre
woodyboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
white floralfirst
ambersecond
rosefirst
warm spicysecond
irissecond
floralfirst
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lumiere (2000)
AldehydesAldehydesNeroliNeroliVioletVioletRoseRoseHoneysuckleHoneysuckleTuberoseTuberoseHyacinthHyacinthLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotYlang-YlangJasmineIrisVanillaTonka BeanCedar
Three shared accords:
vanillawoodypowdery
Only in Iris Chypre
ClovesClovesCinnamonCinnamonGingerGingerRose de MaiRose de MaiOrris RootOrris RootLabdanumLabdanumOakmossOakmossStyraxStyraxAmbergrisAmbergrisPatchouliPatchouliBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceIris Chypre brings amber; Lumiere (2000) brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, ylang-ylang, jasmine and iris and 3 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lumiere (2000) is long lasting and moderate, Iris Chypre long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointIris Chypre first, then Lumiere (2000) 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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