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.

La Dompteuse EncageeFirst · Serge LutensLa Dompteuse EncageeEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.94
Semi-Bespoke No. 5Second · Roja DoveSemi-Bespoke No. 5EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.73
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La Dompteuse EncageeSemi-Bespoke No. 5
Contrast pairing

La Dompteuse Encagee × Semi-Bespoke No. 5

Floral, yellow floral and tropical meets woody, amber and powdery. They share two accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is La Dompteuse Encagee, blue is Semi-Bespoke No. 5. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Dompteuse EncageeSemi-Bespoke No. 5
woodyboth
citrusboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
yellow floralfirst
tropicalfirst
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
sweetfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in La Dompteuse Encagee
FrangipaniFrangipaniAlmondAlmond
In both
Ylang-Ylang
Two shared accords:
woodycitrus
Only in Semi-Bespoke No. 5
BergamotBergamotPeachPeachOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineVioletVioletRoseRoseHeliotropeHeliotropeAmbergrisAmbergrisVetiverVetiverPeru BalsamPeru BalsamCedarCedarLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLa Dompteuse Encagee brings floral; Semi-Bespoke No. 5 brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSemi-Bespoke No. 5 is voted eternal and enormous; La Dompteuse Encagee moderate on both. Expect Semi-Bespoke No. 5 to lead and La Dompteuse Encagee to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Semi-Bespoke No. 5, two of La Dompteuse Encagee over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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