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.

Pierre de Velay No. 1First · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 1EDP · 2017 · ★ 4.48
212 VIP Club EditionSecond · Carolina Herrera212 VIP Club EditionEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.86
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Pierre de Velay No. 1212 VIP Club Edition
Contrast pairing

Pierre de Velay No. 1 × 212 VIP Club Edition

Amber, white floral and woody meets fruity, musky and citrus. They share three accords and two 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 Pierre de Velay No. 1, blue is 212 VIP Club Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pierre de Velay No. 1212 VIP Club Edition
woodyboth
white floralboth
citrusboth
amberfirst
fruitysecond
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
patchoulisecond
rosefirst
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pierre de Velay No. 1
BergamotBergamotMay RoseMay RoseOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSaffronSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisAmbergrisBenzoinBenzoinVanillaVanillaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLeatherLeatherSandalwoodSandalwoodLabdanumLabdanum
In both
JasminePatchouli
Three shared accords:
white floralwoodycitrus
Only in 212 VIP Club Edition
SorbetSorbetBlack CurrantBlack CurrantCitrusesCitrusesJasmine SambacJasmine SambacWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deep212 VIP Club Edition brings citrus; Pierre de Velay No. 1 brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, woody and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Pierre de Velay No. 1 in winter and fall and 212 VIP Club Edition in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pierre de Velay No. 1 is long lasting and moderate, 212 VIP Club Edition 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 pointPierre de Velay No. 1 first, then 212 VIP Club Edition 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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