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.

Borneo 1834First · Serge LutensBorneo 1834EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.23
Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric RoseSecond · GivenchyVery Irresistible Givenchy Electric RoseEDT · 2012 · ★ 3.67
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Contrast pairing

Borneo 1834 × Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose

Warm spicy, patchouli and cacao meets citrus, rose and fruity. They share one accord and no 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 Borneo 1834, blue is Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Borneo 1834Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose
aromaticboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
rosesecond
cacaofirst
fruitysecond
woodyfirst
powderysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Borneo 1834
PatchouliPatchouliCacaoCacaoFrench labdanumFrench labdanumGalbanumGalbanumCardamomCardamomWhite FlowersWhite Flowers
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
aromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose
BlueberryBlueberryLemonLemonLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaBasilBasilRoseRoseVioletVioletAniseAniseMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • A shared threadAromatic runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Borneo 1834 in fall and winter and Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBorneo 1834 is voted long lasting and moderate; Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose moderate and intimate. Expect Borneo 1834 to lead and Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Borneo 1834, two of Very Irresistible Givenchy Electric Rose over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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