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 LutensUne Voix NoireEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.90

Second · M. MicallefImperial Santal★ 3.96

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Contrast pairing

Une Voix Noire × Imperial Santal

White floral, lactonic and animalic meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share no accords 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 Une Voix Noire, blue is Imperial Santal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Une Voix NoireImperial Santal

white floralfirst

woodysecond

aromaticsecond

lactonicfirst

fresh spicysecond

powderysecond

citrussecond

warm spicysecond

muskysecond

earthysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Une Voix Noire

Gardenia

In bothNo shared notes

Only in Imperial Santal

Bergamot

Grapefruit Sandalwood

Sandalwood Vetiver

Vetiver

Patchouli

Balsam Fir Musk

Musk

Why it might work

Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Une Voix Noire is moderate on both, Imperial Santal weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?