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 LutensL EauEDP · 2009 · ★ 3.80
Second · DiorSauvage ExtraitExtrait · 2026 · ★ 3.65From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
L Eau × Sauvage Extrait
Citrus, aromatic and fresh meets woody, aromatic and lavender. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L Eau, blue is Sauvage Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L EauSauvage Extrait
aromaticboth
citrusboth
muskyboth
fresh spicyboth
woodysecond
freshfirst
aldehydicfirst
greenfirst
lavendersecond
ambersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in L Eau
Aldehydes
Citruses
Mint
Musk
Clary Sage
Magnolia
AldehydesCitrusesMintMuskClary SageMagnoliaIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citrusaromaticmuskyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Sauvage Extrait
Lavender
Ambroxan
Bergamot
Vietnamese Oud
Virginia Cedar
Atlas Cedar
Vetiver
Patchouli
LavenderAmbroxanBergamotVietnamese OudVirginia CedarAtlas CedarVetiverPatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepL Eau brings citrus and aromatic; Sauvage Extrait brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, musky and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put L Eau in summer and spring and Sauvage Extrait in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadSauvage Extrait is voted eternal and enormous; L Eau moderate on both. Expect Sauvage Extrait to lead and L Eau to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Sauvage Extrait, two of L Eau over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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