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.
First · Roja DovePierre de Velay Extrait No. 23Extrait · 2013 · ★ 4.44
Second · ManceraAoud Blue NotesEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.02From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 × Aoud Blue Notes
Woody, white floral and citrus meets woody, powdery and citrus. They share five accords and seven notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23, blue is Aoud Blue Notes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23Aoud Blue Notes
woodyboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
amberboth
animalicboth
white floralfirst
fruitysecond
warm spicyfirst
muskyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23
Aldehydes
Orange Blossom
Jasmine
Cloves
Benzoin
Cedar
Vetiver
Oakmoss
Tobacco
Civet
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Aldehydes
Orange Blossom
Jasmine
Cloves
Benzoin
Cedar
Vetiver
Oakmoss
Tobacco
Civet
Vanilla
Tonka BeanIn both
Mandarin OrangeBergamotRoseYlang-YlangVioletSandalwoodLeather
Five shared accords:woodycitrusamberanimalicpowdery
Only in Aoud Blue Notes
Fruity Notes
Lemon
Green Notes
Orris Root
Patchouli
Guaiac Wood
Amber
Madagascar Vanilla
Fruity Notes
Lemon
Green Notes
Orris Root
Patchouli
Guaiac Wood
Amber
Madagascar VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepPierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 brings citrus; Aoud Blue Notes brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, bergamot, rose and ylang-ylang and 3 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, citrus, amber and animalic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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