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 No. 1EDP · 2017 · ★ 4.48
Second · Carolina Herrera212 VIP Club EditionEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.86From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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.
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
Bergamot
May Rose
Orange Blossom
Saffron
Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris
Benzoin
Vanilla
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Leather
Sandalwood
Labdanum
Bergamot
May Rose
Orange Blossom
Saffron
Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris
Benzoin
Vanilla
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Leather
Sandalwood
LabdanumIn both
JasminePatchouli
Three shared accords:white floralwoodycitrus
Only in 212 VIP Club Edition
Sorbet
Black Currant
Citruses
Jasmine Sambac
White Musk
Sorbet
Black Currant
Citruses
Jasmine Sambac
White MuskWhy 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.
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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