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.
First · Serge LutensFourreau NoirEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.23
Second · Molton BrownRose DunesEDT · 2022 · ★ 3.71From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Fourreau Noir × Rose Dunes
Lavender, almond and sweet meets rose, patchouli and warm spicy. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Fourreau Noir, blue is Rose Dunes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Fourreau NoirRose Dunes
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
fruityboth
lavenderfirst
rosesecond
patchoulisecond
warm spicysecond
almondfirst
sweetfirst
woodysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Fourreau Noir
Lavender
Tonka Bean
Almond
Musk
Lavender
Tonka Bean
Almond
MuskIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticfruityfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Rose Dunes
Rose
Saffron
Geranium
Cassis
Patchouli
Rose
Saffron
Geranium
Cassis
PatchouliWhy it might work
- A shared threadAromatic, fruity and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadFourreau Noir is voted moderate on both; Rose Dunes moderate on both. Expect Fourreau Noir to lead and Rose Dunes to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Fourreau Noir, two of Rose Dunes over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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